Costello v. Bothers

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• renewal action filed against owner of vehicle not permitted where original action was filed against driver of same vehicle
• “The renewal statute may not be used to suspend the running of the statute of limitation as to defendants different from those originally sued.”
• “In a renewal action, if the statute of limitation has not run, the plaintiff may add new parties and new claims to the refiled action; however, if the statute of limitation has expired, the plaintiff is limited to suing the same defendants under the same theories of recovery”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

11 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Ragan v. Mallow
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-12-14· cited 11×
• Safi-Rafiq v. Balasubramaniam
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-06-09· cited 10×
• Durrah v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-10-14· cited 8×
• Williams v. Hunter
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-05-30· cited 5×
• BRASILE v. Beck
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-10-14· cited 5×
• Nyass v. Tilahun
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-09-13· cited 3×
• Timothy Frazier v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, alias, ABC Insurance Company
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 2020-06-12
• Robert L. Durland v. Issac Colotl
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2021-03-16
• Heather Ragan v. Derek Mallow
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-11-26
• Heather Ragan v. Derek Mallow
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-12-14
• STANLEY GREEN v. GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2022-10-12

Cites

12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Petkas v. Grizzard
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1984-02-09· cited 76×
• Morrison v. Bowen
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1962-07-02· cited 38×
• Woelper v. Piedmont Cotton Mills, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1996-03-04· cited 24×
• South v. Montoya
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-05-17· cited 20×
• Bailey v. Lawrence
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-11-02· cited 18×
• Johnson v. Equicredit Corp.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-05-04· cited 18×
• Ward v. Dodson
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-07-01· cited 15×
• Belcher v. Folsom
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-10-29· cited 14×
• Stephens v. Shields
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-12-17· cited 9×
• Saxton v. Davis
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-07-01· cited 9×
• Hawkins v. Wilbanks
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-02-23· cited 7×
• Allstate Insurance v. Baldwin
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-06-28· cited 3×