Legal Opinion
Decatur County v. Praytor, Howton & Wood Contracting Co.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided February 14, 1928No. 5997PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHines, J.
(After stating the foregoing facts.)
The writ of error in this case was returnable to the Court of Appeals. Counsel for the plaintiff in error moved that court to transfer the case to this court, upon the ground that that court was without jurisdiction to decide the case. The alleged lack of jurisdiction was based upon the ground that the second count of the petition made a case in equity, of which the Court of Appeals was without jurisdiction, and of which this court had jurisdiction, to decide the questions raised in the bill of exceptions. The Court of Appeals refused to transfer the case…
2Cases cited28 opinions
- United States v. SpearinSupreme Court of the United States · 1918
- Scott v. NeelySupreme Court of the United States · 1891
- Hollerbach v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
- Christie v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
- United States v. Atlantic Dredging Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1920
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Robert E. McKee, Inc. v. City of AtlantaDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1976
- State Highway Department v. Hewitt Contracting Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1966
- Rome Housing Authority v. Allied Building Materials, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
- Blackwell v. BlackwellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939
- Stone & Webster Engineering Corp. v. Brunswick Pulp & Paper Co.Superior Court of Delaware · 1965
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