AETNA FINANCE CO. v. PAIR

53246.

141 Ga. App. 243 (1977)

233 S.E.2d 218

AETNA FINANCE COMPANY v. PAIR.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided January 25, 1977.

Rehearing Denied February 9, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis N. Jones, Freeman & Hawkins, Alan F. Herman, J. Bruce Welch, for appellant.

Harland, Cashin, Chambers, Davis & Doster, Harry L. Cashin, Jr., Thomas J. Venker, for appellee.


DEEN, Presiding Judge.

1. The appellee, plaintiff in the trial court, filed an action for damages for malicious abuse of process against Aetna Finance Co. The defendant made no appearance. The plaintiff, in a trial before a jury, was awarded compensatory and punitive damages, on January 19, 1976. A motion to set aside the judgment, denominated a complaint in equity, was filed on May 5, 1976, and subsequently dismissed on motion. From this latter judgment the defendant...

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