Lashley v. McDowell

(After stating the foregoing facts.)

The act of the General Assembly creating the City Court of Blakely provides: “That from and after the passage of this act the City .Court of Blakely be, and the same is, hereby created and established, to be organized, located and held in the county-site of said county, with jurisdiction, civil and criminal, over said County of Early, save where exclusive jurisdiction is vested in the superior court.” Ga. L. 1906, p. 161, sec. 1.

Section 14 of the act (page 165) provides: “The judge of the City Court of Blakely shall have power and authority to hear and…