Legal Opinion

Webb v. Southern Cotton Oil Co.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided December 15, 1908PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Action for damages. Before Judge Lewis. Greene superior court. December 2, 1907.

1Opinion of the CourtEish, C. J.

1. A suit brought in a court of this State and properly removed by the defendant to the Federal court having concurrent jurisdiction thereof, and there dismissed on plaintiff’s motion, can not, under Civil Code, § 3786, be renewed' in a State fcourt, within six months of such dismissal, so as to avoid the bar of the statute of limitations. Cox v. East Tennessee etc. R. Co., 68 Ga. 446. See also Constitution Publishing Co. v. DeLaughter, 95 Ga. 17 (21 S. E. 1000) ; Cox v. Strickland, 120 Ga. 104 (47 S. E. 912).

2. In Cox v. East Tennessee etc. R. Co., 68 Ga. 446, it was held that where a case…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Cox v. StricklandSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  2. Cox v. East Tennessee, Virginia & Georgia RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1882
  3. Mciver v. Florida Central & Peninsular RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
  4. Constitution Publishing Co. v. DeLaughterSupreme Court of Georgia · 1894

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Henson v. Columbus Bank & Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
  2. McDaniel v. German American InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1910
  3. Powell v. Fidelity & Deposit Co. of MarylandCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1934
  4. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. NewmanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1909
  5. Anderson v. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph CompanyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1963

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