Legal Opinion

Crozier v. Goldman

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided March 18, 1922No. 2780PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Interpleader. Before Judge Shurley. Lincoln superior court. July 11, .1921. This was a bill of interpleader filed by the Farmers State Bank against John Crozier Jr., and J. IT. Goldman as administrator of Wilkes Goldman. On January 23, 1920, Wilkes Goldman deposited with this bank $1500, taking therefor its certificate payable six months after date. Wilkes Goldman died in 1920. On July 28, 1920, Crozier brought suit on this certificate against the bank.

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Interpleader. Before Judge Shurley. Lincoln superior court. July 11, .1921. This was a bill of interpleader filed by the Farmers State Bank against John Crozier Jr., and J. IT. Goldman as administrator of Wilkes Goldman. On January 23, 1920, Wilkes Goldman deposited with this bank $1500, taking therefor its certificate payable six months after date. Wilkes Goldman died in 1920. On July 28, 1920, Crozier brought suit on this certificate against the bank. Crozier claimed that the money represented by said certificate was his property; that the deposit was made by his grandfather, Wilkes…

1Opinion of the CourtHines, J.

(After stating the foregoing facts.)

1. There was sufficient evidence to support the verdict; and a new trial should not be granted upon the formal grounds of the motion for new trial.

2. In the first ground of the plaintiff’s amendment to his motion for new trial it is alleged that the court erred in admitting in evidence, over objection of plaintiff, the following testimony of John Crozier Sr., on cross-examination: “ I didn’t get the money from the sale of that house. Jack got it. Monk hadn’t got none up to that time as I know of.” It is alleged in this ground that the witness referred to…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Travelers Insurance v. ThorntonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  2. Thompson v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1887
  3. Savannah, Florida & Western Railway Co. v. FlannaganSupreme Court of Georgia · 1889
  4. Southern Railway Co. v. MerrittSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  5. Dalton v. DrakeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1886

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Lovejoy v. TidwellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1956
  2. Smaha v. GeorgeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1943
  3. Davis v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1922
  4. Ealy v. TolbertSupreme Court of Georgia · 1953
  5. Kaminsky v. BlackshearCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1963

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