Brantley v. Clifton
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Complaint; from Toombs superior court—Judge Hardeman. August 28, 1919.
1Opinion of the CourtBroyles, C. J.
1. Where the court-house of a county had been burned, and no other permanent place had been rented for court purposes, an administrator’s sale held at the site of the burned court-house was not void for the reason that after the destruction of the court-house the terms of the superior court of the county were held in a public-school building, under an order of the judge that they be held there “until suitable provision has been made,” it further appearing that when the court was not in session the building was used for school purposes, and that the clerk of the superior court, the ordinary,…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Longworthy v. FeatherstonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1880
- Roberts v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1911
3Cited by1 opinion
- Oliver v. WayneSupreme Court of Georgia · 1936