Legal Opinion

Hemphill v. Ruckersville Bank

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided September 15, 1847No. 61PublishedCited by 5 opinions

In Equity. From Floyd Superior Court. Bill and answer, and motion to dissolve injunction. Before Judge Weight. At Chambers,'July 8th, 1847. The injunction was dissolved, and the decision excepted to, and assigned for error. The following is a statement of the facts. This was a bill in equity, filed by the plaintiffs in error, against the defendants in error, in Floyd Superior Court.

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In Equity. From Floyd Superior Court. Bill and answer, and motion to dissolve injunction. Before Judge Weight. At Chambers,'July 8th, 1847. The injunction was dissolved, and the decision excepted to, and assigned for error. The following is a statement of the facts. This was a bill in equity, filed by the plaintiffs in error, against the defendants in error, in Floyd Superior Court. An injunction was originally granted in this case, and upon motion before Judge Wright, at Chambers, July 8th, 1847, the injunction was dissolved, upon the grounds, 1st, That there was not sufficient equity in the…

1Opinion of the Court

By the Court.

Warner, J.,

delivering the opinion.

The judgment of the Court below, dissolving the injunction, is the ground of error assigned in this cause.

It appears from the record, that on the 23d day of January, 1847, the Court below refused to dissolve the injunction on the ground, that the answer of the defendants was not sufficient, and sustained exceptions thereto. On the 8th July, 1847, the defendants made another motion for the dissolution of the injunction, at chambers, (a regular term of the Court having intervened,) upon two grounds:

1. Because the answers of the defendants had been…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. Jones v. WarnockSupreme Court of Georgia · 1881
  2. Kilburn v. Mechanics Loan & Savings Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1932
  3. Houston v. Lowes of Savannah, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
  4. Houston v. Lowes of Savannah, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
  5. Ronald Houston v. Wal-Mart Stores East, L. P.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2013

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