Legal Opinion

Brown v. Hutcheson

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided December 11, 1928No. 6779PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGilbert, J.

1. The act of the General Assembly creating the Supreme Court of Georgia expressly conferred upon said court the power to establish rules of practice. Ga. L. 1845, p. 18, § 14. “The rules of the court are the law of the court, until repealed, unless they are repugnant to the’constitution and statutes of the State.” Chapman v. Gray, 8 Ga. 337 (3). The power to establish rules of practice “is inherent in all courts.” Id. 339. “The rules of the respective courts, legally adopted and not in conflict with the constitution of the United States, of this State, or the laws thereof, are binding and…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Chapman v. GraySupreme Court of Georgia · 1850

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Lovett v. Sandersville Railroad CompanySupreme Court of Georgia · 1945
  2. Dixon v. EvansCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1937
  3. Brown v. HutchesonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1929

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