Legal Opinion

Seliger v. Coker & Co.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 26, 1898PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Motion to dismiss writ of error.

1Opinion of the CourtSimmons, C. J.

1. An acknowledgment of service of a paper purporting to be a bill of exceptions, followed by a waiver of copy, notice, and further service thereof, entered thereon before the same is certified by the trial judge, does not amount to a service of the same paper after it has been, so certified. Southern Ry. Co. v. Brannon, 102 Ga. 578; Riley v. Echols, 99 Ga. 321; and cases cited.

2. Service of a bill of exceptions, or a waiver thereof, being essential to give this court jurisdiction of the case, and service before the bill of exceptions is certified by the judge being in law no service, a writ…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Riley v. EcholsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1896
  2. Southern Railway Co. v. BrannonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Mauldin v. MauldinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1947
  2. King v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1929
  3. Salvation Army v. Eleventh Hour Service Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1948
  4. West Lumber Company v. HarrisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1948
  5. Consolidated Naval Stores Co. v. McPhatter & GaskinsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1918

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