Legal Opinion

Anderson v. Ledbetter-Johnson Contractors

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 28, 1940No. 28242PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBroyles, C. J.

1. “It is well settled by the holdings of both this court and the Court of Appeals that the writ of certiorari does not lie to set aside a void finding or judgment. Bass v. Milledgeville, 122 Ga. 177 (50 S. E. 59), and cit.; Sawyer v. Blakely, 2 Ga. App. 159, 161 (58 S. E. 399); Simpkins v. Hester, 3 Ga. App. 160 (3) (59 S. E. 322).” Allied Mortgage Companies v. Gilbert, 189 Ga. 756 (8 S. E. 2d, 45).. 2. “A garnishment proceeding is a distinct suit against a separate party, and for an entirely new cause of action.” Lambs v. Whitman, 17 Ga. App. 687 (3) (87 S. E. 1095), and cit. And such…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Sawyer v. City of BlakelyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
  2. Bass v. City of MilledgevilleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
  3. Allied Mortgage Companies Inc. v. GilbertSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
  4. Simpkins & Co. v. HesterCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
  5. Arnold v. Citizens & Southern National BankCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1933

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Rainey v. Eatonton Co-Operative Creamery Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1943
  2. Gainesville Feed & Poultry Co. v. WatersCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1952
  3. Kiser v. KiserCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1960
  4. Southern Environmental Group, Inc. v. Rosebud Landscape Gardeners, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  5. Cartwright v. Alpha Transportation Service, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1981

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