Legal Opinion

Smith v. Newsome

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 2, 1921No. 11960PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Affidavit of illegality; from Mitchell superior court — Judge Wilson. October 10, 1920.

1Opinion of the CourtJenkins, P. J.

While judgment against the sureties on a bond to dissolve an injunction and receivership cannot be entered in the main case, where the bond is conditioned otherwise than for the eventual condemnation money (Jordan v. Callaway, 138 Ga. 209, 75 S. E. 101), yet, where, as in this case, the obligation of the bond was conditioned to pay unto the plaintiff whatever sum may be shown to be due him under the contract set out in the petition, and the liability was not limited, as In the Jordan case, to an amount other than that which might be ultimately fixed and settled by the judgment or decree in…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Jordan v. Callaway & Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1912
  2. Harrell v. Kutz & Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1918

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Vickers v. JonesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1946
  2. Vickers v. JonesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1946

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