Legal Opinion
Sharp v. Hall
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided May 10, 1916PublishedCited by 3 opinions
Action to recover land. Before Judge Wright. Floyd superior court. July 13, 1915.
1Opinion of the CourtLumpkin, J.
1. Where an attachment was sued out against a non-resident, and an entry of levy on realty was made by the sheriff, but he did not state in such entry that the property was levied on as that of the defendant, such levy was invalid and did not furnish a basis for a judgment against the property. New England Mortgage Co. v. Watson, 99 Ga. 733 (3), 735 (27 S. E. 160); Baker v. Aultman, 107 Ga. 339 (33 S. E. 423, 73 Am. St. R. 132) ; Tuells v. Torras, 113 Ga. 691 (39 S. E. 455); Albright v. Pacific Co., 126 Ga. 498 (2), (3), 500 (55 S. E. 251, 115 Am. St. R. 108).(a) The fact that the sheriff…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Tuells v. TorrasSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
- Albright-Pryor Co. v. Pacific Selling Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1906
- New England Mortgage Security Co. v. WatsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1896
- Baker v. Aultman & Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1899
- Hiles Carver Co. v. KingSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899
3Cited by3 opinions
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