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JOHNSON v. BARNES

31323.

237 Ga. 502 (1976)

229 S.E.2d 70

JOHNSON v. BARNES.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided September 8, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Heyman & Sizemore, William H. Major, Patrick L. Swindall, for appellant.

Long, Weinberg, Ansley & Wheeler, J. Kenneth Moorman, John H. Stanford, Jr., for appellee.

HILL, Justice.

This appeal arises from the State Court of DeKalb County. Plaintiff appeals an order overruling his motion to vacate an order dismissing his case for its "having been in the inactive file for more than two years." He contends that a conflict exists between the Civil Practice Act (CPA) and the special act establishing the Civil Court of DeKalb County (now State Court of DeKalb County).

On March 1, 1971, plaintiff filed a complaint seeking damages...

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