Legal Opinion

Merritt v. Gill

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided August 15, 1877PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Arbitrament and award. Practice in the Supreme Court. Before Judge Crawford. Marion Superior Court. April Term, 1877. Reported in the decision.

1Opinion of the Court

"Warner, Chief Justice.

This case was heard in the court below on a motion, in wilting, to set aside an award of arbitrators, on the several grounds contained therein, to which the plaintiff demurred, which demurrer the court sustained, and the defendant excepted.

*4601, 2. It appears, from an examination of the record, that the objections to the award being made the judgment of the court, as contained in the defendant’s motion, were not made on the oath of the party objecting, as required by the 4243d section of the Code. Nor does the evidence had before the arbitrators appear to have been before…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. Southern Railway Co. v. FlemisterSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  2. Smith v. Wrightsville & Tennille RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1889
  3. National Valley Bank of Staunton v. HoustonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1909
  4. Evans v. Mayor of ForsythSupreme Court of Georgia · 1906

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