Legal Opinion

Perryman v. Pope

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided August 10, 1897PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Attachment. Before Judge Harris. Carroll superior court. January 6, 1897. J. N. Pope sued out an attachment against W. D. Dickson, on the ground that he was about to remove without the limits of the county. Defendant traversed this ground; and to the declaration of plaintiff, for recovery on notes, defendant filed pleas of not indebted, etc. He died pending the suit, and his administrator was made a party.

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Attachment. Before Judge Harris. Carroll superior court. January 6, 1897. J. N. Pope sued out an attachment against W. D. Dickson, on the ground that he was about to remove without the limits of the county. Defendant traversed this ground; and to the declaration of plaintiff, for recovery on notes, defendant filed pleas of not indebted, etc. He died pending the suit, and his administrator was made a party. On the trial the verdict was in favor of the plaintiff; and a motion for new trial was overruled. For the other facts see the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtFish, J.

1. One of the grounds of the motion for a new trial,.filed by the defendant below, was: “Because the court committed error in this: The defendant offered to prove by Oscar Reese, S. E. Grow and L. C. Mandeville, witnesses in his behalf, that W. D. Dickson, defendant’s intestate, on the former trial of this case in said court, at its April term, 1893, swore in said case when placed upon the witness’s stand in his own behalf, then and there in response to questions as follows, asked him by Oscar Reese, then his counsel, to wit: What effort or declaration had he made at any time of his intention…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Valentine v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1886
  2. Hamilton v. WillifordSupreme Court of Georgia · 1892
  3. Western Union Telegraph Co. v. MichelsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1894
  4. Gray & Co. v. McDanielSupreme Court of Georgia · 1884
  5. Louis Stix & Co. v. S. Pump & Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1867

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Atlanta Consolidated Street Railway Co. v. BagwellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899
  2. Savannah Cemetery Group Inc. v. DePue-Wilbert Vault Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2010
  3. Alvaton Mercantile Co. v. CaldwellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1925
  4. Nichols v. WardCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1921

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