BANKE, Presiding Judge.
The appellees filed a dispossessory warrant against the appellant in the State Court of DeKalb County. The appellant was served with process in the action on October 5, 1988. On October 11, 1988, he mailed an answer to the clerk by certified mail, but the answer was not received by the clerk's office until October 13, 1988, which was one day beyond the seven-day period in which the answer was required to be filed. See OCGA § 44-7-51 (b...
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