Lewis v. Southern General Insurance

Andrews, Judge.

Lewis appeals the dismissal of his complaint against Southern General Insurance Company (“Southern”).1

Lewis, acting pro se, alleged in the second count of his complaint that Southern failed to pay his insurance claim for damage to his car when “someone cut the tires . . . while the vehicle was parked” on January 19, 1991. After Southern filed its answer alleging insufficiency of service of process and lack of jurisdiction over Southern, Lewis filed his affidavit and return of service contending that service had been effected by certified mail, pursuant to OCGA § 9-11-4 (i).

Lewis…