Lewis v. Fry
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Jenkins, Justice.
As many times held by this court, its constitutional jurisdiction of cases “respecting title to land’’ (Code, § 2-3005) imports only cases that directly involve the title, and does not cover those that only incidentally involve such a question. Colley v. Atlanta & West Point R. Co., 156 Ga. 43, 44 (118 S. E. 712), and cit.; Grobli v. Foreman, 171 Ga. 712 (2) (156 S. E. 622) ; Farkas v. Stephens, 181 Ga. 669 (183 S. E. 796); Alabama Great Southern R. Co. v Cross, 28 Ga. App. 629 (112 S. E. 654). The present action was one at law for damages, and did not seek to determine any…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Colley v. Atlanta & West Point RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1923
- Grobli v. ForemanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1931
- Farkas v. StephensSupreme Court of Georgia · 1936
- Alabama Great Southern Railroad v. CrossCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1922
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- Miller v. RaySupreme Court of Georgia · 1951
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