Legal Opinion

C. I. T. Corporation v. Smith

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided December 4, 1942No. 29823PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFelton, J.

A verdict in favor of a plea to the jurisdiction is not a final judgment from which a writ of error will lie. Accordingly, where, as here, the only assignment of error is on the direction of a verdict against the plea to the jurisdiction, on the theory that it would have been final if it had been rendered in favor of the plea, the writ of error will be dismissed for the reason that no final judgment, or a judgment which would have been final if rendered as plaintiff in error contended, was excepted to. Because the Supreme Court in so many recent cases has applied the above rule in cases…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Ross v. MercerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  2. Gilbert v. Tippens, superintendent of banksSupreme Court of Georgia · 1936
  3. Warren v. BlevinsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1894
  4. Harris v. StowersSupreme Court of Georgia · 1941
  5. Loveless v. McCollumSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. In the Interest of J. F., a ChildCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2016
  2. H. W. Brown Transportation Co. v. EdgeworthCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1954
  3. City of Summerville v. Georgia Power CompanyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1947
  4. Mutual Fertilizer Company v. DeloachCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1945
  5. In the Interest of J. F., a ChildCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2016

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