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Clark v. Hilliard

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 19, 1917No. 7830PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Money rule; from city court of Savannah—Judge Freeman. September 7, 1916.

1Opinion of the CourtBeotles, P. J.

1. All civil cases, with certain exceptions, shall be tried in the county wherein the defendant resides. Article 6, section 16, paragraph 6, of the constitution of Georgia; Civil Code of 1910, §§ 6543, 5526. The exceptions mentioned are: divorce cases, cases respecting titles to land, equity cases, suits against joint obligors, joint promisors, copartners, or joint trespassers, and suits against the maker and indorser of a promissory note, or drawer, acceptor, and indorser of a bill of exchange. Civil Code of 1910, §§' 6538, 6539, 6540, 6541, 6542, 5527, 5528, 5529, and 5530.

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Roberts v. KeelerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
  2. Haygood v. HadenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  3. Barrett & Caswell v. PulliamSupreme Court of Georgia · 1886
  4. Edward Kellogg & Co. v. Buckler & ShortSupreme Court of Georgia · 1855
  5. Sheffield v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1882

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Shaheen v. Dunaway Drug Stores, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  2. Banks County v. StarkCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1953
  3. Commins v. RossCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1931
  4. Jenkins v. CobbCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1933
  5. Lancaster v. BrandtCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1941

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