BANKS v. CITY OF HAMPTON

No. A06A0159.

634 S.E.2d 192 (2006)

BANKS v. CITY OF HAMPTON et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

July 12, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Finch, McCranie, Brown, Hendrix & Sullivan, Richard W. Hendrix, Atlanta, for appellant.

Whalen & Westbury, James R. Westbury, Jr., Sheetul S. Wall, Griffin, Fincher, Denmark & Williams, Steven M. Fincher, Stephanie K. Jones, Jonesboro, for appellees.


BERNES, Judge.

We granted this interlocutory appeal to determine whether venue of the case was proper in Clayton County. One defendant in this action — the estate of Dwight Allen Dixon — is located for residency purposes in Clayton County, while the other defendant resides in Henry County. Plaintiff sought to litigate her tort claims in Clayton County under the joint tortfeasor venue provision of the Georgia Constitution. See Ga. Const. of 1983, Art...

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