Legal Opinion

Ayers v. Young

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided March 9, 1954No. 18489PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Head, Justice.

1. A motion to strike in the nature of a general demurrer may be made at any time before verdict. Kelly v. Strouse & Bros., 116 Ga. 872 (43 S. E. 280); Dingfelder v. Georgia Peach Growers Exchange, 184 Ga. 569 (192 S. E. 188); Gibbs v. Forrester, 204 Ga. 545, 549 (50 S. E. 2d 318); Pearson v. George, 209 Ga. 938, 946 (77 S. E. 2d 1).

In the present case, the defendant relies upon the rule that, if any part of a pleading is good in substance, it would be error to sustain a general demurrer or a motion to strike in the nature of a general demurrer to the entire plea. This rule is…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Kelly v. Strouse & Bros.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1903
  2. Douglas, Augusta & Gulf Railway Co. v. SwindleCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
  3. Pearson v. GeorgeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1953
  4. McDougald v. DoughertySupreme Court of Georgia · 1854
  5. Callan Court Co. v. Citizens & Southern National BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1937

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Richmond County v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1964
  2. Bigelow-Sanford Carpet Co. v. GoodroeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1958
  3. Chastain v. Consolidated Credit Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1966
  4. Williams v. RubenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1960
  5. Kibbey Chevrolet, Inc. v. AndersonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1965

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