VALDEZ v. R. CONST., INC.

No. A07A0808.

646 S.E.2d 329 (2007)

VALDEZ v. R. CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

May 11, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard S. Goldstein, Lawrenceville, for appellant.

Gregory W. Lancaster, for appellee.


BARNES, Chief Judge.

Iris Valdez appeals the dismissal of her complaint against R. Construction, Inc. She contends the trial court improperly dismissed her complaint because there had been no adjudication on the merits or a finding on any material issues in the earlier action and thus the doctrines of res judicata and collateral estoppel did not apply. We agree, and reverse.

The record shows that Valdez filed the underlying action against R. Construction in...

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