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· 3/6/1996

Shiver v. Norfolk-Southern Railway Co.

Citations

  • 469 S.E.2d 769
  • 220 Ga. App. 483
  • 96 Fulton County D. Rep. 1115
  • 1996 Ga. App. LEXIS 230

How courts have described this case

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

  • reversing the denial of plaintiff’s motion to amend the complaint to add a closely related party
  • fact that the original and added defendant were “so closely intertwined also negates the existence of any prejudice” to the added defendant
  • same registered agent received service for both original and added defendant, and same lawyer represented both entities throughout the litigation
  • in FELA case, amendment which changed defendant employer arose out of same occurrence

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Judges: Beasley, Pope, Ruffin

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