Legal Opinion

Fountain v. Mills

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided June 8, 1900PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Petition for injunction, etc. Before Judge Spence. Decatur superior court. April 2, 1900.

1Opinion of the CourtLittle, J.

Coombs & Company filed a petition against Fountain and E. Swindell & Company, in which, after making certain allegations, they prayed, among other things, for the appointment of a receiver to take charge of certain property of Fountain. After a hearing, Harrell was appointed receiver of such property. Subsequently the petition was dismissed by the plaintiffs and the cost paid. Thereafter, and before a discharge of the receiver had been ordered, Mills, for himself and as agent of others, filed a petition against O’Neal, Fountain, and Harrell, receiver, in the court where the receiver had been…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Field v. JonesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1852
  2. Smith v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897
  3. Warren v. BunchSupreme Court of Georgia · 1887
  4. Crook v. FindleyNew York Supreme Court · 1880
  5. Conquest & Co. v. National BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1895

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Cowart v. Caldwell Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1910
  2. Coggins v. . Insurance Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1907
  3. Stone v. EdwardsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1924
  4. Dixie-Land Iron & Metal Company, Inc. v. Piedmont Iron & Metal CompanySupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  5. Milo v. CurtisOhio Court of Appeals · 1994

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