How cited: Wood v. Callaway · Go Syfert

Wood v. Callaway (1904)

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Treatment trajectory · 1906 → 2026 · click a year to view the case as of then
190619662026
Rule Authority · Ga. Ct. App.
"In order for the court to obtain jurisdiction of a defendant, he must not only have been served in the manner pointed out by law, but there must be a legal return of such service.” Wood v. Callaway, 119 Ga. 801, 803 ( 47 SE 178 ); Albright-Prior Co. v. Pacific Selling Co., 126 Ga. 498 (1) ( 55 SE 251 , 115 ASR 108); Arthur Murray, Inc. v. Smith, 124 Ga. App. 51 (2) ( 183 SE2d 66 ). "[T]he statutory method of service is exclusive.” Central Ga. Power Co. v. Parnell, 11 Ga. Ap…
green Stiles v. Stiles (1936)
Rule Authority · Ga.
“In order for the court to obtain jurisdiction of the defendant, he must not only have been served in the manner pointed out by law, but there must be a legal return of such service.” Wood v. Callaway, 119 Ga. 801, 803 ( 47 S. E. 178 ).