Legal Opinion

Platt v. Sheffield

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided September 15, 1879PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Equity. Judgments. Res.adjudicata. Homestead. Before Judge Hood. Miller County. At Chambers. October 25, 1879. Reported in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

Jackson, Justice.

This was a bill filed for injunction and mandamus to the sheriff to receive claim papers and return them into court for a third claim on the following facts: '

Dunbar recovered judgment against Platt in 1878, which was levied on the house and lot in dispute. Platt filed a petition to the ordinary to supplement his homestead with this house and lot. It was granted, and Platt filed a claim *628to it as homestead. This claim he withdrew, because there was an error in it. Sheriff was proceeding to execute the process and sel] when Platt filed a second claim. On this trial Platt…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Kilgore v. BeckSupreme Court of Georgia · 1869
  2. Brooking v. Lessee of DearmondSupreme Court of Georgia · 1859
  3. Ezzell v. MaltbieSupreme Court of Georgia · 1849
  4. Mitchell v. HaySupreme Court of Georgia · 1868
  5. Patterson v. WallaceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1872

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Beddingfield v. Old National Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1932

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