Legal Opinion
Spencer v. Wright
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided December 18, 1933No. 23053PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMacIntyre, J.
1. Ordinary hearsay testimony is wholly without probative value; and when introduced in evidence without objection, such testimony alone can not establish a fact. Eastlick v. So. Ry. Co., 116 Ga. 48.
2. Where certain hearsay testimony was introduced in evidence without objection, and the remaining evidence merely showed that at the time the piano claimed was levied on it was in the house or home occupied by the defendant in fi. fa. and the claimant, and the house was owned by the latter, the trial judge did not commit reversible error in directing a verdict for the claimant. Dean v. American…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Eastlick v. Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1902
- Southern Mining Co. v. BrownSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899
- Knowles v. JourdanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1878
- Dean v. American Harrow Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1900
- Willis v. ParkerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899
3Cited by5 opinions
- Acme Fast Freight Inc. v. Southern Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1942
- Earle v. BarrettCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1935
- Wade v. HopperCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1953
- Brooks v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1942
- Leachman v. MitchellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969