Livingston & Stewart v. King
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Appeal, from Worth superior court — Judge Spence. December 13, 1906.
1Opinion of the CourtHill, C. J.
1. Where an appeal is entered by a firm from a judgment in
a justice’s court to a jury in the superior court, and no appeal bond is given, but the individual members of the firm make affidavit that each member of said firm separately, “owing to his poverty, is unable to give the security required by law,” there is no error in dismissing the appeal on the ground that the affidavit does not show that the firm, is unable to give the bond required by law. Marlow v. Hughes Lumber Co., 92 Ga. 554, 17 S. E. 922; Kline v. Swift Specific Company, 118 Ga. 514, 45 S. E. 314.
2. The defect, being apparent…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- McCook v. CrawfordSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
- Kline v. Swift Specific Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1903
- Marlow & Brother v. Hughes Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1893
- Smith v. Equitable Mortgage Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1896
3Cited by3 opinions
- Brinson v. KramerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1945
- Metzger v. SteedSupreme Court of Georgia · 1909
- Altman v. MosesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1946