Brown v. COBB FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATION

Belb, Presiding Judge.

The Deputy Clerk of the Civil and Criminal Court of Cobb County issued a dispossessory warrant (Case No. 42993) and a distress warrant (Case No. 42994) in favor of Cobb Federal Savings & Loan Association against Doyle Brown. In each case the tenant made counter-affidavit and gave bond and the trial court thereafter overruled the tenant’s general demurrer to the warrants. Held:

The law governing the administration of proceedings for the dispossession of tenants and for distraint for rent must be strictly construed. The authority to issue dispossessoiy or distress warrants…