Legal Opinion

Webb v. Newsom

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided June 13, 1912PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Petition for. mandamus. Before Judge Thomas. Brooks superior court. February 22, 1912.

1Opinion of the CourtHill, J.

The comptroller-general issued a fi. fa. against Gibson .'as the tax-collector of Brooks county, and the sureties on his bond, for the sum of $5,596.33. This execution was levied by the sheriff of Brooks county on the property of J. C. Webb, one of the alleged sureties on the collector’s bond. Webb tendered an affidavit of illegality to the sheriff, wherein he alleged, among other things, that he did not sign the bond of the tax-collector, or authorize any one else to sign his name thereto. This affidavit was refused by the sheriff, who continued to advertise Webb’s property for sale; Before…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. WrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
  2. City of Atlanta v. JacobsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1906
  3. Bohler v. SchneiderSupreme Court of Georgia · 1873
  4. Decker v. McGowanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1877
  5. Vanover v. DavisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1859

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Bennett v. WheatleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1922
  2. McIntyre v. HarrisonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1931
  3. Columbus Mutual Life Insurance v. GullattSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
  4. Scott v. Mayor of Mount AirySupreme Court of Georgia · 1938
  5. County of Bibb v. WinslettSupreme Court of Georgia · 1941

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