· 10/4/1977
Mullis v. Bone
Citations
- 238 S.E.2d 748
- 143 Ga. App. 407
- 1977 Ga. App. LEXIS 2344
How courts have described this case
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- noting that new requirements should not be engrafted onto a statute “by judicial fiat”
- Georgia rule allows 180 days, twice as long as the federal rule, to substitute and may be extended
- attorney properly filed a notice of client's death and was not required to indicate identity of proper parties for substitution
- trial court correct in granting motion to dismiss because no motion to substitute was made during statutory period
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Judges: Shulman, Quillian, Banke
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