205 Ga. App. 660 - Corley v. Gilley’s Empirical Analysis
1992
Citation profile
5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
February 2006
most recently cited
5 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Jarmon v. Murphy · 193 Ga. App. 493 - Watters v. Classon · 196 Ga. App. 186 - Anderson v. Hughes
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“`The statute of limitation is tolled by the commencement of a civil action at law. OCGA § 9-11-4(c) ... requires that service of a complaint shall be made within five days of the filing of the complaint. If an action is filed within the period of limitation, but not served upon the defendant within five days or within the limitation period, plaintiff must establish that service was made in a reasonable and diligent manner in an attempt to insure that proper service is made as quickly as possible....' [Cit.]”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“`The burden is on the plaintiff, not the sheriff, to show diligence in attempting to insure that proper service has been made as quickly as possible ....' [Cits.]”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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