Legal Opinion

Newman v. American Insurance

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 28, 1962No. 39817PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Felton, Chief Judge.

1. “Service of the bill of exceptions, or due and legal waiver or acknowledgment of service, is essential to give this court jurisdiction of the cause.” Izlar v. Central of Ga. R. Co., 162 Ga. 558 (134 SE 315); Hampton v. State, 100 Ga. App. 195 (1) (110 SE2d 559); Scott v. State, 214 Ga. 860 (108 SE2d 692) and cit.

2. “Service of a bill of exceptions before it is certified by the trial judge is no service.” Hampton v. State, 100 Ga. App. 195 (1), supra.

3. “Counsel for a party may acknowledge service and waive all defects in the service of a bill of exceptions before it is…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Bush v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1948
  2. McGreggor v. W. L. Florence Construction Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1951
  3. Izlar v. Central of Georgia Railway Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1926
  4. Lightfoot v. Southeastern Liquid Fertilizer Company, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1960
  5. Barbaree v. CoffinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1956

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Baldwin v. McShaneCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1965

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