Means v. Myrick
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the CourtStephens, J.
1. There being' no statutory provision for contesting the levy of executions for State and county taxes, issued by the tax-collector of a county, the levy of such an execution can not be arrested by affidavit of illegality. Cook v. Colquitt, 29 Ga. App. 494 (116 S. E. 37); Manning v. Phillips, 65 Ga. 548; Fidelity & Casualty Co. v. Whitaker, 172 Ga. 663 (158 S. E. 416). Nor is such remedy by affidavit of illegality applicable to arrest the levy of a tax execution, made for the benefit of a transferee thereof. Manning v. Phillips, 65 Ga. 548. Anything to the contrary in Weems v. Stokes, 66 Ga.…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Fidelity & Casualty Co. v. WhitakerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1931
- Manning v. PhillipsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1880
- Cook & Kimbrell v. City of ColquittCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1923
- Weems v. StokesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1880
3Cited by2 opinions
- Ledbetter Bros. v. FarrarCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1935
- Clark v. City of ButlerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1934