Legal Opinion

Kirkland v. Luke

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 17, 1923No. 13828PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBell, J.

1. “ All writs of certiorari shall be allowed within three months after the rendition of the judgment sought to be reversed.” Civil Code (1910), § 4365. “A writ of certiorari is merely the judicial means of enforcing a right, and must not only be allowed to be brought by the sanction of the judge, but must actually be brought [by the filing of the petition therefor] within three months after the rendition of the judgment sought to be reversed.” Barrett v. Devine, 60 Ga. 632 (1) (2); Fuller v. Arnold, 64 Ga. 599 (3); Shaw v. Griffin, 65 Ga. 304; Western & Atlantic R. Co. v. Carson, 70 Ga. 388;…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Hilt v. YoungSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  2. Barrett & Carswell v. DevineSupreme Court of Georgia · 1878
  3. Morse v. TurnerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1917
  4. Western & Atlantic Railroad v. CarsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1883
  5. Seagraves v. Powell Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1915

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Bellew v. State Highway DepartmentCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
  2. Buehl v. WheelessCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1924
  3. Merchants & Miners Transportation Co. v. Gable & SingerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1925
  4. Ultra Group of Companies, Inc. v. Inam International, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2020

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