Gladden v. Dozier
Supreme Court of Georgia
Sheriff. Trover. Practice in Superior Court. Contracts. Mortgage. Title. Before Judge Bower. Calhoun Superior Court. March Term, 1883. Reported in tlie decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Hall, Justice.
These cases, though here on separate bills of exceptions, grew out of the same suit and were heard together.
1. In the case of Gladden, sheriff, the only question made was whether, in an action of trover requiring bail, the sheriff, for failing to arrest the defendant or to seize the property sought to be recovered or to take bond as required by the statute, could, by an order of the court, be charged as special bail, and have judgment entered-against him as such bail along with the defendant in the suit. This was done by the lower court, and was manifest error. 27 Ga. R., 365.…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Biggers v. BirdSupreme Court of Georgia · 1876
- Lock v. MillerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1832
- Cully v. Bloomingdale, Rhine & Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1882
- Findley v. DealSupreme Court of Georgia · 1882
3Cited by1 opinion
- Webb v. BlakeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1923