Crabtree v. Green
Supreme Court of Georgia
Ejectment, in Chatham Superior Court. Motion to set aside award. Decided by Judge Fleming, February, 1849. Thomas Green brought an action of ejectment in Chatham Superior Court, against William Crabtree, for a tract of land on Hutchinson’s Island. The general issue and Statute of Limitations were pleaded. On the trial, it appeared that only a portion of the land described was in dispute.
Read the full summary
Ejectment, in Chatham Superior Court. Motion to set aside award. Decided by Judge Fleming, February, 1849. Thomas Green brought an action of ejectment in Chatham Superior Court, against William Crabtree, for a tract of land on Hutchinson’s Island. The general issue and Statute of Limitations were pleaded. On the trial, it appeared that only a portion of the land described was in dispute. The Jury being unable to agree, a mis-trial was awarded, and the parties then entered into the following submission : STATE OF GEORGIA, Chatham County. In Superior Court, May Term, 1848 John Doe, ex. dem.…
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court.
Nisbet, J.
delivering the opinion.
Upon a motion to set aside the umpirage in this case, some sev*17enteen points were made against it, and all overruled by Judge Fleming. We are to determine whether, in reference to any of these points, he committed error. I pursue the order in which the errors are alleged in the bill.
[1.] The Court is claimed to have erred in this, that he refused to consider at all, those points against the umpirage or award of the umpire, which relate to irregularities charged in the motion, against Dr. Wragg, one of the arbitrators.
The Court below was called upon…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- MbBride v. HaganNew York Supreme Court · 1828
- Bumpass v. WebbSupreme Court of Alabama · 1836
3Cited by5 opinions
- Benton & Brother v. SingletonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
- Hardin v. AlmandSupreme Court of Georgia · 1880
- Mathews v. MillerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1885
- Moses v. Eagle & Phenix Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1881
- Thompson v. WiseCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987