Legal Opinion
CTC Finance Corporation v. Holden
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided February 23, 1966No. 23263PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Duckworth, Chief Justice.
The Constitution, Art. VI, Sec. IV, Par. VI (Constitution of 1945; Code Ann. § 2-3906) confers unqualified power upon superior and city courts, not the legislature, to grant new trials. Art. I, Sec. I, Par. XXIII, of the Constitution (Constitution of 1945; Code Ann. § 2-123) requires that “legislative, judicial and executive powers shall forever remain separate and distinct, and no person discharging the duties of one, shall, at the same time, exercise the functions of either of the others, except as herein provided.” These constitutional clauses constitute…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Cutsinger v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1914
- Sumter County v. AllenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1941
- Morgan v. ToddSupreme Court of Georgia · 1958
- Fordham v. SikesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1914
- Evans v. EvansSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Fulton County v. Corporation of the Presiding Bishop of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day SaintsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
- Klag v. Home Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
- Speer v. Gemco Elevator Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
- Smith v. Telecable of Columbus, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
- Security Management Co. v. KingCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
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