Lyons v. Winter

1. The service of a bill of exceptions must be personal,, except in those cases where another mode of service is expressly authorized by statute. Anderson v. Albany & Northern Ry. Co., 123 Ga. 318.

2. In cases where the opposite party is the State, or the opposite party does not reside in the county and the attorney, for the defendant in error can not be' served personally, on account of his absence from the-county of his residence, the statute expressly authorizes service to be made by leaving a copy at the residence of such attorney; but in no case is authority given to make service by…