Sapp v. Williamson
Supreme Court of Georgia
Equitable petition. Before John P. Boss, judge pro hac vice. Dodge superior court. May 31, 1906. Charles W. Sapp, George W. Sapp, Jeff. D. Sapp, William S. Sapp, Katie Ward, Lou Powell, and Annie Cobb brought their petition against the Merchants and Farmers Bank, J. C. Bawlins, administrator of Susan A. Sapp, W. B. Sapp, A. G. Williamson, J. C. Bogers, sheriff, T. B. Bagan, and Mollie PI.
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Equitable petition. Before John P. Boss, judge pro hac vice. Dodge superior court. May 31, 1906. Charles W. Sapp, George W. Sapp, Jeff. D. Sapp, William S. Sapp, Katie Ward, Lou Powell, and Annie Cobb brought their petition against the Merchants and Farmers Bank, J. C. Bawlins, administrator of Susan A. Sapp, W. B. Sapp, A. G. Williamson, J. C. Bogers, sheriff, T. B. Bagan, and Mollie PI. Grace, alleging that the plaintiffs are the children of W. B. Sapp and his wife, Susan A. Sapp, and are the heirs at law of the latter, who died intestate in 1902; that at the September term, 1895, of the…
1Opinion of the CourtCobb, P. J.
(After stating the facts.)
1. While the record in this case contains only the petition and the demurrer, it fairly bristles with- allegations of fact and averments of dates; and this is calculated to beget confusion. But, after a careful consideration of the petition, we think that the case- at last can be resolved by the application of a few well-settled principles. The judges of the superior court can not exercise any power out of term time, unless the authority to do so is expressly granted hy law, or an order has been taken in term conferring authority to render a judgment in vacation.…
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