Legal Opinion

Stevens v. Wakefield

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 13, 1981No. 61928, 61929PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

These two cases involve negligence and personal injury arising out of the collision of motor vehicles. The defendant in each case came into default, and a motion to open the default was made. The state court judge disqualified herself and in accordance with the judge assignment rules for Muscogee Superior Court designated and appointed a judge of that superior court as judge pro. hac vice for the purpose of hearing the motions to open default and all other matters of said cases in the State Court of Muscogee County.

The plaintiffs then moved for the assignment of the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. State v. FlemingSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  2. Dickson v. DicksonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  3. Word v. HendersonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1965
  4. Gordon v. ClinkscalesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1960
  5. Martin v. Lamb & Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1887

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Christensen v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  2. Scott v. Owens-Illinois, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  3. Wakefield v. StevensSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  4. Stevens v. WakefieldCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
  5. DeMudd v. ATLANTA METRO TAXI-CAB GROUP, INC.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1984

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