Legal Opinion

Taft Co. v. Smith

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 26, 1900PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Certiorari. Before Judge Henry. Floyd superior court. March term, 1900.

1Opinion of the CourtLewis, J.

1. Assignments of error made in a petition for certiorari upon alleged rulings of a city-court judge upon questions of law can not, unless duly verified by the answer to the writ of certiorari, be considered by the superior court. They are not so verified when the answer is either silent with respect, thereto, or expressly denies that any such rulings were made.

2. Dealing with the petition for certiorari in the present case as verified by the-answer thereto, it amounted to no more than an effort to bring under review by the superior court a judgment rendered by the city court without a jury,,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Papworth v. City of FitzgeraldSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Landrum v. MossCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
  2. Harrell v. City of QuitmanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1915
  3. Humphries v. NalleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1914
  4. Sirmans, Morris & Co. v. Zucker Importing Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1911
  5. Hicks v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1922

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