Legal Opinion
Robertson v. Cox
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided January 15, 1937No. 11547PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Atkinson, Justice.
1. Distinct and separate claims of or against different persons may not be joined in the same action. Code, § 3-110; Van Dyke v. Van Dyke, 120 Ga. 984 (2) (48 S. E. 380); Ramey v. O’Byrne, 121 Ga. 516 (49 S. E. 595); White v. North Georgia Electric Co., 128 Ga. 539 (2) (58 S. E. 33); Ansley v. Davis, 140 Ga. 615 (79 S. E. 454); Longino v. Bearden, 177 Ga. 353 (2) (170 S. E. 237); McGowan v. Snook, 175 Ga. 430 (165 S. E. 84); Persons v. Dallas, 178 Ga. 778 (3) (174 8. E. 699). But where there is one common right to be established by or against several, equity will determine…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Conley v. BuckSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897
- Hines v. WilsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1927
- Ramey v. O'ByrneSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
- White v. North Georgia Electric Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1907
- Van Dyke v. Van DykeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Boggs v. Griffeth Bros. Tire Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
- Irwin v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1942
- Braswell v. PalmerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1942
- Bryant v. Motors Ins. Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1964
- Keener v. AddisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1939
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