Legal Opinion

Bell v. Gress Manufacturing Co.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 16, 1906PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Injunction. Before Judge Spence. Wortli superior court. February 12, 1906. The Gress Manufacturing Company sought an injunction to-prevent Bell and others from cutting or disposing of timber to which the defendants claimed title under a certain contract between the plaintiff and Bell, the plaintiff contending that BelL had failed to comply with the conditions of the contract, and had not acquired title to the timber. The contract was as follows: “ Georgia, Berrien county.

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Injunction. Before Judge Spence. Wortli superior court. February 12, 1906. The Gress Manufacturing Company sought an injunction to-prevent Bell and others from cutting or disposing of timber to which the defendants claimed title under a certain contract between the plaintiff and Bell, the plaintiff contending that BelL had failed to comply with the conditions of the contract, and had not acquired title to the timber. The contract was as follows: “ Georgia, Berrien county. This contract and agreement, made- and entered into this the 13th day of January, 1905, by and between Gress Mfg. Co., of…

1Opinion of the CourtBeck, J.

1. A bill of exceptions having been sued out within twenty days of the date of the decision complained of, and having been transmitted to this court within the time allowed by statute, a motion to dismiss upon the ground that “the writ of error in said cause makes the same returnable to the March term, 1906, of the Supreme Court, whereas it should have been made returnable to the October term, 1905, of said court, the minutes of said court showing that said October term was still in session at the time the writ of error was sued out,” is without merit, and is overruled. Gordon v. Gordon, 109…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Cooley v. MossSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
  2. Gordon v. GordonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Lockett & Williams v. Gress Manufacturing Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1911

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