Legal Opinion

Wade v. Watson

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided December 23, 1909PublishedCited by 30 opinions

Petition. Before Judge Mitchell. Tift superior court. July 9, 1908. Watson obtained a judgment against Wade in Tift superior court, which on exception was reversed. Wade v. Watson, 129 Ga. 614. Before the entry of the remittitur from the Supreme Court, Watson filed a petition to the superior court, setting forth objections to such entry, and praying for equitable relief.

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Petition. Before Judge Mitchell. Tift superior court. July 9, 1908. Watson obtained a judgment against Wade in Tift superior court, which on exception was reversed. Wade v. Watson, 129 Ga. 614. Before the entry of the remittitur from the Supreme Court, Watson filed a petition to the superior court, setting forth objections to such entry, and praying for equitable relief. He alleged, that upon the bill of exceptions by which the case went to the Supreme Court was. what purported to be an acknowledgment of service to which his name was signed by some person unknown to him and to his attorney at…

1Opinion of the CourtAtkinson, J.

1. The exceptions to the .judgment overruling the grounds of demurrer are without merit. The paper setting forth the objections to allowing the judgment of the Supreme Court to be made the judgment of the superior court will, for the sake of convenience, be called a petition. This petition as amended, which is the only thing to be considered in reviewing the judgment of the court in overruling the demurrer, did not intimate some facts that did appear from the evidence, viz.: that Watson had agreed to acknowledge service on the original bill of exceptions, and had *611actually made an…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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3Cited by30 opinions

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