Legal Opinion
Freeman v. Stedham
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided June 9, 1925No. 16384PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtBloodworth, J.
1. Section 5701 of the Civil Code of 1910 is as follows: “If the sheriff or other executing officer shall fail to make an official return which by law he should have made, such entry or return may be made nunc pro tunc, by order of the court, so as to make the proceedings conform to the facts at the time the entry should have been made.” Under this statute and the proof submitted, which showed service as to one of the defendants, the court did not err in allowing by order an entry of service nunc pro tune as to this defendant. Jones v. Bibb Brick Co., 120 Ga. 325 (48 S. E. 25).
2. Section 4130…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Jones v. Bibb Brick Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1904
- McClendon & Co. v. Hernando Phosphate Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1897
- Nicholas v. British America Assurance Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1900
- Curtis v. College Park Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1916
- McCarthy v. Nixon Grocery Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1906
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Cornell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1940