SANSON v. STATE FARM FIRE & CAS. CO.

No. A05A1336.

623 S.E.2d 743 (2005)

276 Ga. App. 555

SANSON et al. v. STATE FARM FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

November 28, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Hobbs, Fayetteville, for appellants.

William Barrickman, Barrickman, Allred & Young, LLC, Kay Thompson, Sharon W. Ware & Associates, Robert Mulholland, Savell & Williams, Thomas Lehman, Goodman, McGuffey, Lindsey & Johnson, LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.


PHIPPS, Judge.

The issue presented is whether the trial court should have permitted an attorney to rescind a dismissal with prejudice that he signed and filed by mistake. Applying our Supreme Court's decision in Page v. Holiday Inns,1 we conclude that the trial court abused its discretion by not permitting the correction. Accordingly, we reverse.

This case arose from an automobile collision involving vehicles driven by Christina...

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