GILLIAM v. LOVE

No. A05A1708.

621 S.E.2d 805 (2005)

275 Ga. App. 687

GILLIAM v. LOVE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

October 3, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sherrod J. Waites II, Marietta, for Appellant.

Charles E. Pinkard, Jr., Sharon W. Ware & Assoc., Atlanta, for Appellee.


BLACKBURN, Presiding Judge.

Following an order opening default, James E. Gilliam appeals, contending that the trial court abused its discretion in permitting the default to be opened. Finding no error, we affirm.

Under OCGA § 9-11-55(b), a prejudgment default may be opened on one of three grounds if four conditions are met. The three grounds are: (1) providential cause, (2) excusable neglect, and (3) proper case; the four conditions are: (1) showing...

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