ZIMMERMAN v. HAMMER

No. A95A2053.

470 S.E.2d 688 (1996)

220 Ga. App. 864

ZIMMERMAN v. HAMMER.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied March 28, 1996.

Certiorari Denied May 31, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fortson, Bentley & Griffin, J. Edward Allen, Jr., Michael C. Daniel, Richard L. Ford, Jr., Athens, P. Matthew Ledbetter, Jr., Dargan S. Cole, Atlanta, for appellant.

Wheeler & Watson, D. Kevin Wheeler, James A. Watson, Moffett and Henderson, P.C., John W. Henderson, Jr., Atlanta, for appellee.


RUFFIN, Judge.

Eleanor Hammer filed suit against Blaine Zimmerman in Jasper County. A Rockdale County deputy sheriff personally served Zimmerman at his residence in Newton County. Zimmerman answered, asserting Hammer's complaint should be dismissed for improper service of process. The trial court subsequently denied Zimmerman's motion to dismiss for lack of service, and we granted his application for interlocutory appeal. Because we find service was improper, we reverse...

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