Legal Opinion
Tilley v. King
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided February 10, 1942No. 13926PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Jenkins, Justice.
“An appeal shall lie to the superior court-from-any decision made by the court of ordinary, except an order-appointing a temporary administrator” (Code, § 6-201); and this-includes a right of appeal from a judgment on a caveat or objections to the return of appraisers setting apart a year’s support,, which right likewise is expressly recognized by section 113-1005-relating to the return of the appraisers. Phelps v. Daniel, 86 Ga.. 363, 365 (12 S. E. 584); McNair v. Rabun, 159 Ga. 401 (4), 411 (126 S. E. 9). While “an appeal to the superior court is a de novoinvestigation”…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Dix v. DixSupreme Court of Georgia · 1909
- McNair v. RabunSupreme Court of Georgia · 1924
- Jones v. CoonerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1911
- Mulherin v. KennedySupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
- Vaughn v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Paul v. Smith, Gambrell & RussellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
- Walraven v. WalravenCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1948
- King v. TilleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1943
- Nelson v. SmothersCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
- Cline v. McMullanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993
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