Bell v. New Orleans & Northeastern Railroad (1907)
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Georgia Power Co. v. O'Bryant (1983)
Co., 2 Ga. App. 812, 816 ( 59 SE 102 ) (1907).
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Chance v. Planters Rural Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (1963)
Co., 2 Ga. App. 812, 816 ( 59 SE 102 ), and that it would be pointless to say that the defendant in this case failed to strictly comply with the requisites of a valid attack on service.
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Planters Rural Telephone Cooperative, Inc. v. Chance (1962)
Co., 2 Ga. App. 812, 816 ( 59 SE 102 ), cites the Livingston case for the following proposition: “When the record shows a valid return of service, and it is necessary to resort to extrinsic testimony to show that there has been no service, or that the service was for any reason invalid, the objection can be made only by plea in abatement (if before judgment), and in connection therewith the sheriff’s return must be *119 duly traversed. 19 Am. & Eng.
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Southern States Phosphate & Fertilizer Co. v. Clark (1917)
Co., 2 Ga. App. 812, 816 ( 59 S. E. 102 ).
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Southern Railway Co. v. Sewell (1916)
Co., 2 Ga. App. 812, 817 ( 59 S. E. 102 ); Wright v. Southern Ry.
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Georgia Railway & Power Co. v. Davis (1914)
In Georgia, however, the statute declares (Civil Code, § 5566) : “The entry of the sheriff or any officer of the court, or his deputy, may be traversed by the defendant at the first term after notice of such entry is had by him, and before pleading to the merits; but this shall not deprive the defendant of his right of action against the sheriff for a false return.” In the case of Bell v. New Orleans & Northeastern Railroad Co., 2 Ga. App. 812, 816 ( 59 S. E. 102, 104 ), the…