Legal Opinion
Neely v. Sheppard
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided March 9, 1938No. 12114PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Bell, Justice.
A. L. Sheppard filed a suit to enjoin A. W. Neely from prosecuting a dispossessory warrant proceeding pending in the city court of Waynesboro, in which Neely sought to evict Sheppard, as a tenant holding over, from a building in the City of Waynesboro known as the Grand Theatre building and more particularly described in the petition. The plaintiff alleged that he was not a tenant holding over, but that he was the equitable owner of the premises, in that he was in possession of the same under a contract of rental for a period of twelve months; that as a part of that contract he…
2Cases cited34 opinions
- Burns v. . McCormickNew York Court of Appeals · 1922
- Hawkins v. StuddardSupreme Court of Georgia · 1909
- Printup v. MitchellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1855
- Walter v. HoffmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1935
- Augusta Southern Railroad v. Smith & Kilby Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1899
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3Cited by32 opinions
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