Legal Opinion

Glover v. Gore

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided March 17, 1885PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Trover. Principal and Surety. Set-off. Judgments. Bonds. Costs. Before Judge Harris. Douglas Superior Court. July Term, 1884. Reported in the decision.

1Opinion of the Court

Hall, Justice.

This record furnishes an instance of the oppression that may be practiced for a time, under the forms of law, upon indigent litigants, - and admonishes the judicial tribunals of the country to watch narrowly such proceedings, and afford prompt redress for wrongs inflicted by the abuse of their processes.

Margaret Glover, in the year 18 — , rented her farm to her minor sons, M. J. and J. B. Glover, who set about preparing it to plant a crop; before they had made much progress in their preparation, she, without obtaining their full consent, made an agreement with the defendant to…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Jackson v. Guilmartin & Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1878
  2. Braley v. ClarkSupreme Court of Alabama · 1853
  3. Freeman v. NorwellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1858

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. City of Jeffersonville v. Cotton States Belting & Supply Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1923
  2. Williams v. MitchemSupreme Court of Georgia · 1921
  3. Trammell v. Georgia Engineering & Construction Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1911
  4. Clark v. LeeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1890
  5. Hartz v. HartzSupreme Court of Georgia · 1915

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