MAUPIN v. VINCENT

No. A00A1475.

538 S.E.2d 529 (2000)

245 Ga. App. 635

MAUPIN v. VINCENT.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

August 22, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mozley, Finlayson & Loggins, Eric D. Griffin, Jr., Atlanta, for appellant.

Smith, Currie & Hancock, Stephen G. Joy, Atlanta, for appellee.


PHIPPS, Judge.

The issues in this case are whether the trial court's dismissal with prejudice of Walter Maupin's counterclaim due to his failure to attend a pre-trial conference and the subsequent judgment in favor of Robert Vincent on his complaint were proper under Uniform State Court Rule 7.1 or Rule 14 or OCGA § 9-11-41(b). We conclude that the trial court's actions were an abuse of discretion and therefore reverse.

On October 1, 1998, Vincent filed...

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