Legal Opinion
McDonald v. Vaughn
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided March 26, 1908PublishedCited by 5 opinions
•Constitutional question, from the Court of Appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtEvans, P. J.
The following question has been certified to us ■by the Court of Appeals: “Is the act of the General 'Assembly creating the city court of Vienna (Georgia Laws 1901, p. 189), in so far as it seeks to provide that said court shall have jurisdiction to try an issue founded on the óounter-affidavit made in resistance to a warrant to dispossess a tenant holding over, unconstitutional and void in that it is contraria to article 1, section 4, paragraph 1, of the constitution of the State of Georgia (Civil Code, §5132), which provides that Taws of a general nature shall have uniform operation…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Harper v. TomblinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907
3Cited by5 opinions
- E. Tris Napier Co. v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1919
- Dorough v. MorrisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1917
- Tison v. South Georgia Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1910
- Farmers Hardware Co. v. BeardenCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1924
- Lashley v. McDowellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1947