Legal Opinion
Patellis v. King
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided November 16, 1935No. 23084PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJenkins, P. J.
The petition of an administrator, suing in behalf of a dependent brother of the decedent, for an alleged tortious homicide, under the provisions now embodied in the Code of 1933, § 105-1309, was filed on November 3, 1932, on account of an injury alleged to have occurred on January 17, 1930, more than two years prior to the filing of the petition. The petition alleged that the estate was not represented until the plaintiff was appointed administrator on January 6, 1932. The plaintiff’s contentions were that the action was one for an injury to a property right, with a limitation of four years;…
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