SHEPPARD v. JOHNSON

No. A02A0336.

564 S.E.2d 729 (2002)

255 Ga. App. 165

SHEPPARD v. JOHNSON et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied April 25, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward H. Warnock, McRae, for appellant.

William J. Edgar, Alma, J. Alvin Leaphart, Jesup, for appellees.


ELLINGTON, Judge.

Joyce Sheppard appeals from the trial court order dismissing her complaint as a sanction for discovery abuses and entering judgment for the defendants, Glynn and Emmet Johnson, the executors of the estate of Frances R. Johnson. Finding no error, we affirm.

Trial courts have broad discretion to control discovery, including the imposition of sanctions, and will not be reversed in the absence of a clear abuse of discretion. Daniel v. Corporate...

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