Jackson v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Motion for new trial; from city court of Wrightsville—Judge Blount. September 11, 1919.
1Opinion of the CourtLuke, J.
Where there was neither service nor written waiver of service upon the opposite party of the rule nisi issued -in connection with a motion for a new trial, and where, at the first opportunity and before either expressly or impliedly consenting to the completion of the motion or its judicial consideration upon its merits, the respondent moved to dismiss the proceeding, for want of such service, the court did not err in dismissing it. Penal Code (1910), § 1092; Civil Code (191Ó), § 6080; Smedley v. Williams, 112 Ga. 114 (37 S. E. 111); Summerford v. Kinard, 8 Ga. App. 253, (68 S. E. 955);…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Smedley v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
- McMullen v. BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
- Summerford v. KinardCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1910
- Tyler & Tomlinson v. ArnettCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1913