W. GA. PULPWOOD & TIMBER CO. v. STEPHENS

47846.

128 Ga. App. 864 (1973)

198 S.E.2d 420

WEST GEORGIA PULPWOOD & TIMBER COMPANY v. STEPHENS.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided April 2, 1973.

Rehearing Denied April 24, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kendrick W. Mattox, Jr., Hansell, Post, Brandon & Dorsey, Dent Acree, for appellant.

Richter & Birdsong, A. W. Birdsong, Jr., for appellee.


CLARK, Judge.

"Our strategy boomeranged!" These sad words of lamentation have often been expressed by lawyers when their filing of a suit has produced a counterclaim by defendant. Their sorrow has in many instances been compounded when such commencement of litigation produced a further unforeseen development in that the jury's verdict was not only adverse to the initial claim but was for a substantial amount in defendant's favor on the cross action. See General...

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