Winn v. Ingram
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Certiorari, from Houston superior court — Judge Felton. October 11, 1907.
1Opinion of the CourtPowell, J.
Principal and surety upon a replevy bond to a distress-warrant proceeding are joint obligors. As to tlie plaintiff’s right to recover upon the distress warrant, the surety has no controversy with the plaintiff, severable from that of his principal; hence the surety can not, without joining his principal, maintain certiorari to correct alleged errors upon the trial which has resulted in a judgment against the defendant, and therefore also against his surety. Harrell v. Marshall, 125 Ga. 451 (54 S. E. 93); Waldrop v. Wolff, 114 Ga. 610, 620 (7), (40 S. E. 830); Clark v. Blalock, 114 Ga. 309 (40…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Waldrop v. WolffSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
- Norris v. PollardSupreme Court of Georgia · 1886
- Harwell v. MarshallSupreme Court of Georgia · 1906
- Clark v. BlalockSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901