Weaver v. Carter
Supreme Court of Georgia
Certiorari. Before Judge Gober. Fannin superior court. May term, 1896.
1Opinion of the CourtSimmons, C. J.
The right of a court to receive a verdict on Sunday and the legality of such action is, in my opinion, demonstrated in the case of Henderson v. Reynolds, 84 Ga. 159, and the authorities there cited. Other decisions might be cited, made since the case above mentioned was decided, but I deem it unnecessary to encumber the records with them. The doctrine seems now to be almost universal in this country. Besides, this court, composed of the writer and Justices Lumpkin and Atkinson, has approved the decision made in the case of Henderson v. Reynolds by the decision in the case of Bernstein v.…
2Cases cited38 opinions
- Woolfolk v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1889
- Hope v. Mayor of GainesvilleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1884
- Sanders v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1891
- Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Blanchard, Williams & Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1882
- Georgia Railroad v. ColeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1885
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Rawlins v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
- King v. BriceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1916
- Boswell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
- Stanford v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1946
- State Highway Department v. BlalockCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1958
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