Legal Opinion

McRae v. Sears

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided September 19, 1936No. 11455PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hutcheson, Justice,

H. L. Sears, ordinary of Wheeler County, filed his petition against James A. McBae, seeking to recover of the defendant a certain sum of money for the use of the county, on his bond as commissioner of roads and revenues of the county. Demurrers to the petition were filed, and the ordinary amended, striking his name from the petition so that it then proceeded solely in the name of the county. Demurrers to the petition as amended were filed, and the court sustained them, dismissing the action. The plaintiff brought the case by proper exceptions to the Court of Appeals, which…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Willingham, Wright & Covington v. GloverCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1922
  2. Albany Bottling Co. v. WatsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
  3. Central Railroad & Banking Co. v. PatersonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1891
  4. Town of Decatur v. DeKalb CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1908
  5. Tinsley v. MaddoxSupreme Court of Georgia · 1933

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Whiten v. Orr Construction Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1964
  2. Hutchins v. CandlerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1952
  3. Simpson v. HayesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1952
  4. Athens Electric Supply Co. v. Delta Oil, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1960
  5. Durham v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939

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