Legal Opinion

Keith v. Darby

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 26, 1961No. 39060Published

1Opinion of the Court

104 Ga. App. 624 (1961)

122 S.E.2d 463

KEITH

v.

DARBY.

39060.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided September 26, 1961.

Rehearing Denied October 13, 1961.

Huie, Etheridge & Harland, Harry L. Cashin, Jr., for plaintiff in error.

Wilkinson, Hunt & O'Brien, A. Mims Wilkinson, Jr., contra.

EBERHARDT, Judge.

1. If the trial court, in sustaining a demurrer or a motion to dismiss a petition, does not base its judgment on the merits of the case, the judgment will not be a bar to a subsequent proceeding for the same cause. Code §§ 110-503, 110-504; National Bank of Augusta v. Southern Porcelain Mfg. Co., 59 Ga.…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Willingham, Wright & Covington v. GloverCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1922
  2. Smiley v. SmileySupreme Court of Georgia · 1916
  3. Dolvin v. American Harrow Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1906
  4. Steed v. SavageSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  5. Papworth v. City of FitzgeraldSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900

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