Legal Opinion

Lee v. City of Atlanta

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided April 6, 1944No. 14784, 14785PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Atkinson, Justice.

(After stating the foregoing facts.) The allegations of a pleading are to be construed most strongly against the pleader, when attacked by demurrer. The demurrer admits only' the facts, and not the legal conclusions drawn therefrom by the pleader. Jones v. Ezell, 134 Ga. 553 (5) (68 S. E. 303); Harper v. Lindsey, 162 Ga. 44 (132 S. E. 639); Woolworth Co. v. Harrison, 172 Ga. 179 (156 S. E. 904); Brown v. Massachusetts Mills, 7 Ga. App. 642 (67 S. E. 832); Yatesville Banking Co. v. Fourth National Bank of Atlanta, 17 Ga. App. 420 (3) (87 S. E. 606); Anthony v. Dudley Sash,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Cornelisen v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1917
  2. Abel v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
  3. Holton v. City of CamillaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1910
  4. Jones v. EzellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1910
  5. Harper v. LindseySupreme Court of Georgia · 1926

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Vandiver v. EndicottSupreme Court of Georgia · 1959
  2. Robertson v. PanlosSupreme Court of Georgia · 1951
  3. Savannah News-Press, Inc. v. HarleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1959
  4. Savannah Bank & Trust Co. v. HanleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1951
  5. Whitfield v. WhitfieldSupreme Court of Georgia · 1948

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