Legal Opinion
Nix v. Citizens Bank
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided November 16, 1925No. 16347PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJenkins, P. J.
1. In order to give a court jurisdiction of an attachment, there must be a sufficient affidavit, a levy and seizure of the property, and a proper entry of the levy and seizure. Albright-Pryor Co. v. Pacific Selling Co., 126 Ga. 498 (55 S. E. 251, 115 Am. St. Rep. 108) ; Tuells v. Torras, 113 Ga. 691 (4) (39 S. E. 455) ; New England Mortgage &c. Co. v. Watson, 99 Ga. 733 (2) (27 S. E. 160).
2. In order to support the jurisdiction of a court as to a purchase-money attachment, -the affidavit must describe the property in such way as to .indicate what property is to be levied upon. In the instant…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Tuells v. TorrasSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
- Albright-Pryor Co. v. Pacific Selling Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1906
- New England Mortgage Security Co. v. WatsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1896
- Brooks v. WinklesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1913
- Sharp v. HallSupreme Court of Georgia · 1916
3Cited by3 opinions
- Worley Bros. Granite Co. v. HaskinsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
- Walden v. BarwickCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1945
- Sheffield v. DeanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1926