Weekly docket

Week of January 9, 2023

3 covered civil decisions filed from January 9, 2023 through January 13, 2023.

A22A1460 January 13, 2023 Affirmed

Judy Simmons v. Jimmy Bates et al.

The legal issue was whether a time-limited settlement demand constituted a valid acceptance creating a binding agreement between parties. The Georgia Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's denial because the offer...

A22A1551 January 10, 2023 Reversed

Diamond Woodruff v. Terrance Jones

The legal issue is whether the 180-day limitation period for substituting a party begins when a suggestion of death is filed or when it is personally served on the nonparty representative of the estate. The Georgia...

A22A1457 January 9, 2023 Reversed

Dale Sanders v. Td Auto Finance, LLC

The legal issue was whether TD Auto Finance met the burden of showing privity of contract when no written assignment existed despite an affidavit suggesting one. The Georgia Court of Appeals reversed the judgment...

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