Johnson v. Boyd

Atkinson, Justice.

(After stating the foregoing facts.) Generally, pleadings are amendable at any stage of the cause. Code, § 81-1301. “A petition in equity may now be changed by amendment into an action at law, where the amendment is not otherwise objectionable; and the converse, of course, is equally true.” Harrell v. Parker, 186 Ga. 760 (3) 768 (198 S. E. 776).

The court did not err in the present case in allowing an amendment offered by the plaintiff, after the auditor had filed his report, and while exceptions thereto were pending, the purpose of which was to make the pleadings conform to…