Legal Opinion

Sweat v. Ehrensperger

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 22, 1958No. 19950PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Almand, Justice.

The bill of exceptions assigns error on the denial of motions for a judgment notwithstanding the verdict and for a new trial, in an action wherein the plaintiff recovered a money judgment upon a petition seeking damages for a trespass on land which the plaintiff alleged he owned, in which action the defendant sought no affirmative relief. *773Title to land being only incidentally involved and the action being solely one to recover damages for trespass to land, the Court of Appeals and not this court has jurisdiction to review this case. Code (Ann.) § 2-3704; Powell v. Cheshire, 70…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Powell v. CheshireSupreme Court of Georgia · 1883
  2. Williams v. AycockSupreme Court of Georgia · 1935

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Boswell v. UnderwoodSupreme Court of Georgia · 1962
  2. Starr v. Central Georgia Electric Membership Corp.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1977

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