ESCARENO v. CARL NOLTE SOHNE GmbH

No. S98Q1334.

507 S.E.2d 743 (1998)

270 Ga. 264

ESCARENO v. CARL NOLTE SOHNE GmbH.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

November 23, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irwin W. Stolz, Jr., Seaton D. Purdom, Gambrell & Stolz, LLP, Atlanta, for Alejandro Escareno.

Thomas B. Kenworthy, David W. Cromley, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, LLP, Philadelphia, PA, Julia Bennett Jagger, Hawkins & Parnell, Atlanta, for Carl Nolte Sohne GMBH.


FLETCHER, Presiding Justice.

The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals certified to this Court the question of whether the appointment of an administrator for Alejandro Escareno's estate was proper based upon a pending cause of action in Fulton County against Carl Nolte Sohne GmbH, a foreign defendant, or upon the presence of the case file in the decedent's counsel's office in Fulton County. Because we conclude that OCGA § 15-9-31(2) authorizes the appointment of...

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