Legal Opinion
Wellmaker v. Terrell
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided February 28, 1908No. 504PublishedCited by 14 opinions
Certiorari, from Pike superior court — Judge Reagan. April 5, 1907.
1Opinion of the CourtRussell, J.
The plaintiff in error was surety on the appearance bond of Amos Hardaway, who was accused, in the city court of Barnesville, of the offense of larceny from the person. The bond was forfeited, and judgment absolute entered against the plaintiff in error, Wellmaker, surety. The points raised by the bill of exceptions and the record are, whether the bond is a valid, binding obligation or is fatally defective; whether the recognizance was properly forfeited, even if the judge of the court was not disqualified; and whether, as a matter of fact and of law, the judge of the city court of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Markham v. RossSupreme Court of Georgia · 1884
- Mason v. TerrellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1908
- Jones v. WhiteheadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1848
- Davis v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1863
- Nicholson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1847
3Cited by14 opinions
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