ZEPP v. BRANNEN

No. S07A1320.

658 S.E.2d 567 (2008)

ZEPP v. BRANNEN et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied April 11, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard H. Middleton Jr., Middleton, Mixson, Orr & Adams, P.C., Savannah, for Appellant.

Emily Elizabeth Garrard, Savannah, Calandra A. Almond, Asst. Atty. Gen., Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Atlanta, R. Jonathan Hart, Lee, Black, Hart and Rouse, P.C., Savannah, for Appellees.


BENHAM, Justice.

In March 2006, appellee Chief Judge Perry Brannen, Jr., notified the parties in a legal malpractice action filed in the Superior Court of Chatham County and assigned to Chief Judge Brannen that the lawsuit had been automatically dismissed by operation of law in January 2005 under the "five-year rule" set out in OCGA §§ 9-2-60(b) and 9-11-41(e), and that the six-month period within which the action...

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