Tucker v. Roberts
Supreme Court of Georgia
Processioning. Before Judge Eve. Irwin superior court. August 17, 1920. In May, 1919, the ordinary of Irwin County appointed Moses Deniels, George Grantham, and John Lisenby as land processioners of the 1529th Georgia militia district of that county. On July 23, 1919, Walton Tucker and Nellie Tucker applied to the processioners in conformity with the statute (Civil Code, § 3818), to have a certain land line " run and marked ¿new.”
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Processioning. Before Judge Eve. Irwin superior court. August 17, 1920. In May, 1919, the ordinary of Irwin County appointed Moses Deniels, George Grantham, and John Lisenby as land processioners of the 1529th Georgia militia district of that county. On July 23, 1919, Walton Tucker and Nellie Tucker applied to the processioners in conformity with the statute (Civil Code, § 3818), to have a certain land line " run and marked ¿new.” Notice was duly served on persons to be adversely affected; and subsequently on August 15, 1919, the processioners, in conjunction with the county surveyor of an…
1Opinion of the CourtAtkinson, J.
1. It is urged by the motion to dismiss the processioning proceedings, that the appointment of the processioners by the ordinary was illegal, because the act of 1913 (Acts 1913, p. 403), creating the office of county commissioner for Irwin County, withdrew jurisdiction from the ordinary and conferred exclusive jurisdiction over that matter upon the commissioner. On the other hand it was urged, by the motion to dismiss the above-mentioned motion, that the act of 1913, supra, does not purport to withdraw from the ordinary jurisdiction over the matter or to confer jurisdiction upon the county…
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