Legal Opinion

Collins v. Taylor

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided August 8, 1907PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Distress warrant. Before Judge Littlejohn. Macon superior court. May 17, 1906.

1Opinion of the CourtEvans, J.

Collins, as agent for Mrs. Ellington, sued out a distress warrant against Taylor, alleging in his affidavit that the amount claimed was due and unpaid. The defendant filed his statutory counter-affidavit, denying that the sum distrained for or any part thereof was due; and the distress warrant and affidavit were returned to the superior court. When the ease was called for trial the plaintiff offered to amend by striking from the original affidavit the allegation that the rent was due and unpaid, and inserting in lieu thereof the following: “That said Cook Taylor has Tented the premises…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Fitzpatrick v. FlannaganSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
  2. Johnston v. PattersonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1891
  3. Smith v. GreenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907
  4. Anders v. BlountSupreme Court of Georgia · 1881
  5. Hardy v. PossSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Scott v. Mayor of Mount AirySupreme Court of Georgia · 1938
  2. Levin v. American Furniture Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1909
  3. Stovall & Brother v. JoinerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1911
  4. Hardy v. LukeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1916
  5. Hensley v. MinehanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1922

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