· 5/14/1996
Stamps v. Bank South, N.A.
Citations
- 471 S.E.2d 323
- 221 Ga. App. 406
- 96 Fulton County D. Rep. 2089
- 1996 Ga. App. LEXIS 510
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that the acknowledgment of receipt of a complaint does not constitute sufficient service of summons or waiver of such service under OCGA § 9-11-4 or § 9-10-73
- acknowledgment of service of complaint does not itself waive right to service of summons
- acknowledgment of service of complaint does not itself waive right to service of summons
- “Service of summons, unless waived, is required in order to inform the defendant that suit has been filed, that he must answer within a specified time, and that failure to respond will result in judgment by default.”
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Judges: Andrews, Pope, Smith
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