Legal Opinion

Clark v. Morris Plan Bank

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided September 22, 1942No. 14183PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bell, Justice.

The Court of Appeals requested instruction upon whether a judge of a superior court, at the time of sanctioning a petition for certiorari, has authority to approve the required certiorari bond, where it has not been approved or disapproved by the judge or magistrate whose decision or judgment is the subject-matter of complaint.

In article 6, section 4, paragraph 5, of the constitution of Georgia (Code, § 2-3205), it is declared that the superior courts “shall have power to correct errors in inferior judicatories by writ of certiorari, which shall only issue on the sanction of the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Dykes v. Twiggs CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  2. Hamilton & Co. v. Phenix InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899
  3. Hendrix & McBurney v. MasonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1883
  4. Stover v. DoyleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
  5. Hester v. KellerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1885

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Darden v. RavanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  2. Scott v. OxfordCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
  3. Duty Free Air & Ship Supply, Inc. v. Atlanta Duty Free, LLCCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  4. Foster v. JenkinsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1954
  5. McAuliffe v. OutzCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976

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