Legal Opinion

ALPHA TRANSPORTATION SERVICE, INC. v. Cartwright

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 6, 1982No. 37860PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Gregory, Justice.

This is a certiorari. The facts are set out in Cartwright v. Alpha Transp. Service, 159 Ga. App. 296 (283 SE2d 282) (1981). The Court of Appeals held that the provisions of Code Ann. § 81A-104 (d) relating to personal service of process are unavailable in a garnishment case. We reverse.

“The methods of service provided in this section [81A-104] may be used as alternative methods of service in proceedings in the court of ordinary and in any other special statutory proceedings...” Code Ann. § 81A-104 (j). (Emphasis supplied.) Code Ann. § 46-103, relating to the method for…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Cartwright v. Alpha Transportation Service, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  2. Department of Transportation v. RidleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
  3. Navaho Corp. v. StuckeyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Williams v. RunionCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  2. Blackwell v. CantrellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  3. Principal Lien Services, LLC v. Kimex Boat Rock 1183, LLCCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2019
  4. Maley v. VancronkiteCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  5. Cartwright v. Alpha Transportation Service, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1982

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