Legal Opinion
Adams v. Payne
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided February 6, 1964No. 22294PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Candler, Justice.
Art. YI, Sec. XIII, Par. II of the Constitution of 1945 was amended in 1958 so as to make superior court judges emeritus eligible to serve and preside in the superior courts of this State. Code Ann. § 2-4802. The amendment, however, provides that the General Assembly shall prescribe the method or manner in which they may be called on for temporary service. Ga. L. 1958, p. 491. Pursuant to the power conferred by this amendment, the legislature passed an Act in 1962 (Ga. L. 1962, p. 547) which authorizes any superior court judge of this State to request in writing a superior…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Smith v. FerrarioSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
- Ivey v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
- Pendergrass v. DukeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1917
- Stubbs v. MendelSupreme Court of Georgia · 1919
- Walker v. BanksSupreme Court of Georgia · 1880
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Spurlin v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1966
- Coleman v. ColemanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
- Cline v. Lever Brothers CompanyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
- Cline v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
- Baxter v. LongCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
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