Legal Opinion

Hughes v. Feagin

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 23, 1919No. 9914PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Complaint; from Bibb superior court—Judge Mathews. May-25, 1918.

1Opinion of the CourtWade, C. J.

We would be content with what is said in the headnote, it being based entirely on a ruling made by the Supreme Court in response to a question certified to it by the Court of Appeals, were it not for the fact that no record of the Supreme Court ruling appears in the official reports of this court, since the case in which it was made was dismissed subsequently to the decision by the Supreme Court, but before this court had adopted the ruling, which we think settled an apparent conflict in numerous decisions.

The bill of exceptions in this case shows that the trial judge stated in open court…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Merchants' Bank v. RawlsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1849
  2. Freeman v. BrownSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  3. Lytle v. DeVaughnSupreme Court of Georgia · 1888
  4. Meador v. Dollar Savings BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1876
  5. Lanier v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Maslia v. HallCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
  2. Wood v. Keysville Lumber Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1934
  3. Cowart v. Atlanta, Birmingham & Coast Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1938
  4. Maslia v. HallCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1970

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