Legal Opinion

Wells v. Drain Doctor, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 30, 2005No. A05A0070PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Adams, Judge.

Three days before the running of the applicable statute of limitation, Ladon W. Wells filed an action for damages arising out of an automobile collision, and he named Michael R. Morrison and his employer The Drain Doctor, Inc. as defendants. But Wells has never served Morrison with process, and the trial court found his attempts to serve Drain Doctor were not diligent. Wells appeals following the trial court’s dismissal of his complaint.

Wells alleged that on January 8, 2002, Morrison caused a collision while acting as an agent of Drain Doctor. Wells filed suit on January 5, 2004,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Freemon v. DubrocaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  2. Ingraham v. MarrCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  3. Wade v. WhalenCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  4. Jarmon v. MurphyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
  5. Murray v. Sloan Paper Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1994

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  4. Dickson v. AmickCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  5. Nesmith v. Landmark Dodge, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2010

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