Legal Opinion

Ansley v. Farley

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided August 9, 1906PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Certiorari. Before Judge Pendleton. Fulton superior court. November 10, 1905.

1Opinion of the CourtXtoipkin, J.

1. Under tlie decision in Toole v. Edmondson, 104 Ga. 776, 783, if tlie amount in controversy in a suit in a justice’s court exceeds fifty dollars, and only a question of law is involved, and the nature of the ruling complained of is such as not to dismiss the case, the losing party may select one of three remedies: an appeal to a jury in the justice’s court, an appeal to the superior court, or a certiorari. If at the trial questions both of law and fact are raised, but the petition for certiorari only complains of the rulings which involve the questions of law, thus waiving the right to…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Toole v. Edmondson & Seay Bros.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1898

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Brown & Bigelow v. Parian Paint Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1908
  2. Dahlonega Chevrolet Co. v. TateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1932
  3. Fulton Land & Improvement Co. v. National Investment & Savings Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1907

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