The Pantry, Inc. v. Harris

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• explaining that “the first and essential step against any final judgment, including a default judgment, is a motion to set aside the judgment under OCGA § 9-11-60 (d). Only after that motionhasbeengrantedmay atrial courtconsider whether to open default under OCGA § 9-11-55.”
• explaining that “the first and essential step against any final judgment, including a default judgment, is a motion to set aside the judgment under OCGA § 9-11-60 (d). Only after that motion has been granted may a trial court consider whether to open default under OCGA § 9-11-55.”
• trial court did not abuse discretion in denying motion to set aside default judgment where movant’s negligence contributed to initial default
• “The first and essential step against any final judgment, including a default judgment, is a motion to set aside the judgment under OCGA § 9-11-60 (d)
• “the first and essential step against any final judgment, including a default judgment, is a motion to set aside the judgment under OCGA § 9-11-60 (d)”
• “the first and essential step against any final judgment, including a default judgment, is a motion to set aside the judgment under OCGA § 9-11-60 (d)”

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