Legal Opinion

Napier v. Saulsbury, Respess & Co.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided September 15, 1879PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Judgments. Levy and sale. Claim. New trial. Before Judge Simmons. Houston Superior Court. May Term, 1879. Reported in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

Bleckley, Justice.

The jury found for the claimant, and the plaintiffs in fi. fa. moved for a new trial, which the court granted. The grounds of the motion were that the verdict was contrary to law, evidence, and the charge of the court. Thefi.fa. was in favor of the plaintiffs and against Joseph Palmer. It was general, that is, it described no particular property. It bore date June 10th, 1875, and was founded upon a judgment rendered at the previous May term of Houston superior court. Upon it was indorsed a levy by the sheriff, dated January 5th, 1876, on lot of land No. 94, in the lower 11th…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Hayden v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1877
  2. Horton & Rikeman v. KohnSupreme Court of Georgia · 1873

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Spradlin v. KramerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1917
  2. Smith v. PhinizySupreme Court of Georgia · 1883
  3. Culver v. LambertSupreme Court of Georgia · 1909
  4. Holbrook v. StewartCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1937

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