BURGER v. BURTON

66928.

168 Ga. App. 378 (1983)

308 S.E.2d 868

BURGER v. BURTON et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided October 11, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Spain, for appellant.

G. Ralph Burger, pro se.

Richard D. Elliott, Michael A. Dailey, Richard M. Asbill, David R. La Vance, Jr., for appellees.


BANKE, Judge.

On August 8, 1981, the appellees filed suit against the appellant attorney to recover damages for fraud, breach of contract, and professional malpractice. The appellant counterclaimed for $800,000 for libel and malicious abuse of process; however, the trial court subsequently struck both the answer and counterclaim as sanction for the appellant's wilful failure to respond to an order compelling discovery.

On April 8, 1982, following an evidentiary...

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