Legal Opinion
Board of Commissioners v. Massachusetts Bonding & Insurance
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided August 16, 1932No. 8640PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBell, J.
(After stating the foregoing facts.)
The execution in the present case was issued by county commissioners against a county treasurer and his surety, and was issued not only for principal but also for interest at 20 per cent, per annum, and for attorney’s fees. Under the decision in Massachusetts Bonding Co. v. Board of Commissioners of Richmond County, 172 Ga. 409 (157 S. E. 459), the execution must be construed as having been issued under section 585 of the Civil Code of 1910; and having been so issued, it could not be arrested by affidavit of illegality. The defendant 'surety company,…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- State v. HillNebraska Supreme Court · 1896
- Paxton v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1899
- Bush v. Johnson CountyNebraska Supreme Court · 1896
- Lamb v. DartSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899
- Board of Education v. RobinsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1900
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Hancock County v. Hancock Nat. Bank of SpartaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1933
- County of Bibb v. WinslettSupreme Court of Georgia · 1941
- Thurston County ex rel. Vesely v. ChmelkaNebraska Supreme Court · 1940
- Century Indemnity Co. v. Fidelity & Deposit Co. of MarylandSupreme Court of Georgia · 1932
- Massachusetts Bonding & Insurance v. Floyd CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1934
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