Legal Opinion

Pope v. Thompson

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided April 17, 1924No. 4084PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRussell, C. J.

(After stating the foregoing facts.) We think the learned trial judge erred in sustaining the defendants’ demurrer and dismissing the petition filed by the plaintiff. The grounds of the demurrer appear in the statement of facts.

It is insisted that the plaintiff could not meet or attack the dispossessory warrant against her without giving a bond, and that the poverty of the plaintiff and her inability to give bond present no ground for equitable relief by injunction. The cases cited by counsel for defendants in error apply only where the relation of landlord and tenant exists. Where the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. McCreery v. . DayNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
  2. Pope v. MarshallSupreme Court of Georgia · 1887
  3. Canal Co. v. RaySupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  4. Askew v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907
  5. Hand v. MatthewsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1922

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Grant v. HartSupreme Court of Georgia · 1941
  2. Deen v. Baxley State BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1941
  3. Sims v. EtheridgeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1929
  4. Burnam v. WilkersonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1962
  5. BARROW v. RAFFENSPERGER (Two Cases)Supreme Court of Georgia · 2020

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