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243 Ga. 522

255 S.E.2d 43

Steele v. Steele

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided April 17, 1979

Supreme Court of Georgia · decided 1979-04-17

Relies on Douglas v. Douglas

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Decided 1979-04-17

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Cited by 8 later decisions — most recently October 2007

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Hill, Justice,

¶1concurring specially.

¶2I would add that the order of dismissal should specify that it does not constitute an adjudication upon the merits, in order to avoid its having such effect under Code Ann. § 81A-141(b). See Douglas v. Douglas, 238 Ga. 452 (233 SE2d 195) (1977).

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