Legal Opinion
Purtell v. Farris
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided January 9, 1912PublishedCited by 8 opinions
Eviction. Before Judge Pendleton. Fulton superior court. October 4, 1910.
1Opinion of the CourtAtkinson, J.
On the' 1st of September, 1908, E. D. Earris made-affidavit that he was agent “of J. L. Winter estate,” and that Mrs. Sarah Purtell as tenant of his principal was in possession of a described house and lot, holding the same over beyond the term for which it was rented, and that the owner, desiring possession, had demanded it, and the demand had been refused by the tenant. The purpose of the affidavit was to obtain a warrant under the Civil Code, § 5385 et seq., for the removal of the tenant. A warrant was issued by the justice of the peace, and notice was served upon Mrs. Purtell personally…
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