Legal Opinion

Athens Apartment Corp. v. Hill

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided September 24, 1923No. 3497PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHines, J.

(After stating the foregoing facts.)

Did the court err in refusing to vacate its order reinstating this case? When upon .the call of this case, the plaintiff not appearing, counsel for the defendant moving to dismiss the same for want of prosecution, the trial judge announced orally that the case was dismissed for want of prosecution, and struck the case from the trial calendar, and made the following entry in pencil on such calendar on Nov. 4, 1921, opposite the case: “Dismissed for want of prosecution,” but no order was taken at the September term, 1921, of said court, and said entry was not…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Pilz v. KillingsworthOregon Supreme Court · 1891
  2. Burns v. Beck & Gregg Hardware Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1889
  3. Lowe v. ByrdSupreme Court of Georgia · 1918
  4. John V. Farwell Co. v. Jackson StoresSupreme Court of Georgia · 1911
  5. Jones v. Garage Equipment Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1915

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Dover v. DoverSupreme Court of Georgia · 1949
  2. Grogan v. DeraneyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1928
  3. Pekor v. ClarkSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  4. Lawson v. HaygoodSupreme Court of Georgia · 1947
  5. Whitlock v. WilsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1949

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