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Pope v. Pope

Citations

  • 588 S.E.2d 736
  • 277 Ga. 333
  • 2003 Fulton County D. Rep. 3293
  • 2003 Ga. LEXIS 940

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  • “During the term in which a judgment is entered, a trial court has plenary control over it and has the discretion to set aside the judgment . . . for the purpose of promoting justice.”
  • applying Buice and holding that “considering all the circumstances, including the lack of notice to [the respondent] of the final hearing, . . . the trial court did not err in exercising its inherent power to set aside the [final] judgment”
  • “Atrial court’s discretion in setting aside a judgment will not be disturbed unless manifestly abused.”

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Judges: Sears

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