Legal Opinion

Dawson v. City of Glennville

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 3, 1915No. 6189Published

II. H. Elders, for plaintiff in error. G. L. Cowart, contra.

1Opinion of the Court

Broyles, J. 1. Under section 4852 of the Civil Code, a judge of the superior court has the power to hear and. determine a certiorari in vacation as well as in term time, without any order passed in term time.

2. One who at the hearing of a certiorari consents that the presiding judge may reserve his decision until vacation will not be heard to complain that he did not receive notice of the time and place of the judge’s decision in the ease. After having consented to the rendition of the judgment in vacation, the duty rested upon him of ascertaining the result of the case.

3. Upon the trial of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Bray v. City of CommerceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1909
  2. Langston v. City of HazlehurstCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1911
  3. Simpson v. Mayor of EastmanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1915

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