Reardon v. Bland

Hawkins, Justice.

(After stating the foregoing facts.) It is insisted by counsel for the plaintiff in error that, since the judgments on the demurrers were entered at the interlocutory hearing and before the appearance day of the case, the trial court was without jurisdiction, and that for this reason the judgment should be reversed. This contention is without merit. Prior to the adoption by the General Assembly in 1946 of the new rules of procedure, pleading, and practice (Ga. L. 1946, p. 761), the Code, § 81-1002, provided: “In all cases demurrer, pleas and answer shall be disposed of in the…