Legal Opinion

King v. Pate

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 8, 1960No. 20683PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mobley, Justice.

The plaintiff brought his petition in the Superior Court of Gordon County, in which he sought specific performance of an option to renew a lease contract, and an injunction to prevent one of the defendants, E. C. Pate, from prosecuting a dispossessory warrant against the plaintiff to evict him from offices occupied by him. The defendants interposed their special plea of estoppel by former judgment to the petition, and the plaintiff demurred thereto. The trial court overruled the demurrer to the plea of estoppel by former judgment; overruled the plaintiff’s special demurrer to…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Sumner v. SumnerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1938
  2. Fender v. PhillipsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1908
  3. Glaze v. BogleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
  4. Salter v. HeysSupreme Court of Georgia · 1951
  5. Findley v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1889

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Smith v. WoodCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
  2. McDonald v. RogersSupreme Court of Georgia · 1972
  3. Hickman v. FrazierCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  4. DuBose v. BoxSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  5. Pitman v. Dixie Ornamental Iron Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1970

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