Legal Opinion

Chitwood v. Chitwood

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided September 15, 1953No. 18289PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Candler, Justice.

1. While no motion has been made to dismiss the bill of exceptions, it is nevertheless the duty of this court to consider and determine its jurisdiction in all cases brought here for review. Dade County v. State of Georgia, 201 Ga. 241 (39 S. E. 2d 473); Adams v. Adams, 206 Ga. 857 (2) (59 S. E. 2d 375).

2. Within ten days after the bill of exceptions has been signed and certified, the plaintiff therein must serve a copy thereof upon the opposite party or his counsel, with a return of such service or an acknowledgment of service entered upon or annexed to the bill of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Dade County v. State of GeorgiaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1946
  2. Mauldin v. MauldinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1947
  3. Irwin v. LeCrawSupreme Court of Georgia · 1950
  4. Henry v. GillisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1948
  5. West Lumber Company v. HarrisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1948

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Atlanta Newspapers, Inc. v. WattsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1955
  2. Scott v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1959
  3. Atlanta Newspapers, Inc. v. WattsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1955

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