Stafford v. Hightower
Supreme Court of Georgia
Removal to United States Courts. Practice in Supreme Court. Pleadings. Courts. Before Judge STEWART. Pike Superior Court. October Term, 1881. Reported in the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Jackson, Chief Justice.
This was an application to remove a cause from the superior court of Pike county, under the act of congress of 1875. The case was pending on appeal from the court of ordinary where judgment had been had thereon, and from which judgment the appeal to the superior court was made. The court below granted the prayer for removal, and the defendant excepted.
1. It is insisted that from the judgment of the court below granting the order to remove the cause no writ of error will lie to this court, for the reason that the act provides that upon the filing of the proper petition…
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