Brown v. Wilson
Supreme Court of Georgia
Practice in the Superior Court. Equity. Judgment. lies adjudicata. Injunction. Interpleader. Executions. Before Judge Bartlett. Greene County. At Chambers. April 13th, 1876. Reported in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Bleckley, Judge.
1. The judge, on inspecting a bill which is clearly without equity, may decline to order the defendants to show cause, and may refuse the injunction at once: 54 Georgia Reports, 579. It does not follow from this that the complainant will be denied a hearing in support of his bill, if he asks for it when the bill is presented, or before the judge has returned it with his decision thereon. By brief, or otherwise, the complainant may argue his right, and the judge will hear him ex parte. If convinced that the defendant should be called upon to show cause, the judge will then…
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