Legal Opinion

White v. North Georgia Electric Co.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided March 1, 1913PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Equitable petition. Before Judge Jones. Rabun superior court. January 6,1912.

1Opinion of the CourtBeck, J.

1. Under the constitution an equity ease must be tried in the county of the residence of a defendant against whom substantial relief is prayed. Civil 'Code, § 6540.

2. Where an equitable action was brought against three defendants, two *588of -whom were alleged to be residents of the county of the venue and the third a resident of another county of this State, and where the last-named defendant pleaded to the jurisdiction and showed that neither of her eodefendants resided in the county where the suit was brought, but one of them resided in another county of this State and the other was a…

2Cited by8 opinions

  1. Ray v. HicksSupreme Court of Georgia · 1917
  2. Crawford v. WilsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1914
  3. Waters v. WatersSupreme Court of Georgia · 1928
  4. Gates v. ShanerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1951
  5. Jackson v. Southern Flour & Grain Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1917

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