Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Griffith
Supreme Court of Georgia
Action for damages. Before Judge Eve. City court of Richmond county. August 7, 1899.
1Opinion of the CourtFish, J.
When this case came on to be heard at the October term of this court, counsel for Mrs. Griffith presented a motion to dismiss the writ of error, on the ground that the Augusta Railway and Electric Company was a necessary party thereto, but had not been named as such in the bill of exceptions. Thereupon counsel for the Telegraph Company, without conceding that the Railway Company was (an indispensable party, asked leave to amend the bill of exceptions “from the record in the casé,” agreeably to the provisions of the Civil Code, § 5570, by inserting the name of the latter company as a…
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