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Temple Baptist Church v. Georgia Terminal Co.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 11, 1907PublishedCited by 21 opinions

Motion to docket case to this term. The Temple Baptist Church filed a petition in equity against The Georgia Terminal Company, praying for an injunction and other relief. After the hearing the judge refused to grant the injunction, and the plaintiff: excepted.

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Motion to docket case to this term. The Temple Baptist Church filed a petition in equity against The Georgia Terminal Company, praying for an injunction and other relief. After the hearing the judge refused to grant the injunction, and the plaintiff: excepted. The record and the bill of exceptions were filed in the office of the clerk of the Supreme Court on July G, 1907. The Supreme Court had, on June 12, 1907, passed the following order: “It is ordered that the civil docket for the present term be this day closed, and that the criminal docket for said term be closed on Monday, July 1,…

1Opinion of the CourtCobb, P. J.

(After stating the facts.) The act establishing the Supreme Court of Georgia divided the State into five supreme judicial districts; and a term of court was held twice in each year in every district. The court sat at two places in each district, except the fifth, where all of its sessions were held at the seat of the government in the City of Milledgeville. In order to carry a ease to the Supreme Court it was necessary for the losing party to tender the bill of exceptions to the judge within four days after the trial. When the bill of exceptions was tendered, if true, the judge was required…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Nacoochee Hydraulic Mining Co. v. DavisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1869
  2. Gordon v. GordonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899
  3. Bank of Culloden v. Bank of ForsythSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  4. Davis v. BennettSupreme Court of Georgia · 1884
  5. Logan v. Western & Atlantic RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1890

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. City of MacOn v. HerringtonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1944
  2. Grizzel v. GrizzelSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939
  3. Board of Education v. BaconCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1918
  4. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. Georgia Sweet Potato Growers Ass'nSupreme Court of Georgia · 1930
  5. Stephens v. ReidSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939

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