Legal Opinion

Pulliam v. Nichols

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 29, 1991No. A91A1150PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Cooper, Judge.

This is an appeal from the trial court’s orders denying opening of default and entering default judgment against appellant.

The parties have stipulated to the following facts: Appellee filed suit against appellant on June 15, 1990, for sums due under a construction contract. The complaint and summons were personally served on appellant at his business address on June 27, 1990. Appellant alleges that he gave instructions to his office manager to promptly transmit the service copy of the complaint and summons to his attorney for response. Prior to the filing of the suit by…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Ellerbee v. Interstate Contract Carrier Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  2. Ale-8-One of America, Inc. v. Graphicolor Services, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  3. US Xpress, Inc. v. W. TIMOTHY ASKEW & COMPANYCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  4. C. W. Matthews Contracting Co. v. WalkerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Drug Emporium, Inc. v. PeaksCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  2. Browning v. Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  3. Howard v. Technosystems Consolidated Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  4. Constructamax, Inc. v. Andy Bland Construction, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  5. Williams v. City of AtlantaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006

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