Griffin v. Hardware Mutual Insurance

Duckworth, Chief Justice.

While in Mensinger v. Standard Acc. Ins. Co., 202 Ga. 258 (42 S. E. 2d 628), the status of the parties and the relief sought was, in all substantial respects, identical with the facts here in so far as any equitable features are concerned, yet no specific ruling was there invoked, and it is only by presumption that it could be said we there ruled that we had jurisdiction of the writ of error. In such circumstances, that case, while being a physical precedent, is nevertheless no controlling authority to the effect that this court has jurisdiction of similar writs of…