Legal Opinion

Johnston v. Brenau College-Conservatory

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 17, 1916PublishedCited by 19 opinions

Questions certified by Court of Appeals (Case No. 6252).

1Opinion of the CourtHill, J.

The Court of Appeals has asked the Supreme Court for instruction on the following questions involved in this case:

“1. In the municipal court of Atlanta, established by the act of 1913 (Acts 1913, pp. 145 to 177, inclusive), where no jury is *183demanded and the trial judge passes upon issues of both law and fact involved in the trial of a case by him and renders judgment, is certiorari available to review such judgment without making an oral motion for a new trial before the judge trying the case, or without first taking an appeal to the appellate division of that court from the judgment of the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Toole v. Edmondson & Seay Bros.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1898
  2. Lynch v. Southern Express Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1916
  3. McWilliams v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1914
  4. Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. WillinghamCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1911
  5. Young v. BroylesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1915

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Gulf Paving Co. v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1919
  2. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. LovelaceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1921
  3. Gresham v. LeeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1922
  4. Dillon v. Continental Trust Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1934
  5. Southern Pacific Co. v. DiCristinaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1927

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