RAGAN v. MALLOW

No. A12A1182.

744 S.E.2d 337 (2012)

319 Ga. App. 443

RAGAN v. MALLOW.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

December 14, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Elliot Scheer , Savannah, and Craig A. Call , for Appellant.

Hugh M. Worsham Jr. , Savannah, for Appellee.


BARNES, Presiding Judge.

The trial court granted the defendant's motion to dismiss this personal injury case for lack of personal jurisdiction because the defendant was never personally served, although he was served by publication. The court specifically held that service by publication alone is insufficient for the trial court to obtain personal jurisdiction, citing a recent case from this court. The plaintiff appeals, arguing that the trial court erred in dismissing...

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