Legal Opinion

Lilly v. Citizens Bank & Trust Co.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 18, 1932No. 21257PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBell, J.

Mrs. M. M. Lilly brought a trover suit against Citizens Bank & Trust Company of Bainbridge, Georgia, to recover a county warrant issued to her by the commissioners of roads and revenues of Thomas county. The trial resulted in a verdict in favor of the defendant. The plaintiff excepted to the overruling of her motion for a new trial.

The evidence was sufficient to authorize the verdict in favor of the defendant, and the judgment refusing a new trial is therefore not subject to reversal on the general grounds. The following is a copy of the instrument the title to which was in controversy:

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Wall v. County of MonroeSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
  2. Eagle & Phenix Mills v. HerronSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  3. Raleigh & Gaston Railroad v. LoweSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897
  4. Commercial Bank v. Armsby Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  5. Turner v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1923

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Groover v. Savannah Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1938
  2. Morris v. CourtsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1939
  3. Mutual Investment Corp. v. FriedmanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1951
  4. Cocke v. HoylSupreme Court of Georgia · 1935

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