Sterchi Brothers Stores Inc. v. Clark

1. The motion to dismiss is not well taken. The overruling of a general demurrer to a petition is proper matter for a direct bill of exceptions. Code § 6-701. See Coppedge v. Allen, 179 Ga. 678 (177 S. E. 340); Cooper v. Whitehead, 163 Ga. 662 (136 S. E. 911); Newton v. Roberts, 163 Ga. 135 (135 S. E.. 505); Ramey v. O’Byrne, 121 Ga. 516 (49 S. E. 595). In support of the motion counsel cites Mayor &c. of Alamo v. Smith, 66 Ga. App. 10 (16 S. E. 2d, 762). In that case no ruling on a general demurrer was involved. In the instant ease the general demurrer was overruled. If no general demurrer…