Myers v. Grant

Mobley, Justice.

While no motion to dismiss the bill of exceptions for lack of jurisdiction has been filed in this case, both counsel for the Grants and counsel for Pete Faulkner, the administrator of the estate of Johnnie Faulkner, urge in their briefs that this court is without jurisdiction. It is the duty of this court in every case to- inquire into the matter of its jurisdiction, and if jurisdiction is lacking, the bill of exceptions must be dismissed. Hall v. Cain, 211 Ga. 658(1) (87 S. E. 2d 845), and cits. We have carefully examined the contentions of both parties, and are of the…