Legal Opinion

Lamb v. Whitman

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 10, 1916No. 6569PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Garnishment; from city court of Waycross — Judge McDonald. April 2, 1915.

1Opinion of the CourtWade, J.

1. The' question of venue was not raised at the trial "of the ease, and the answer of the garnishee gave the court jurisdiction.

2. “Every receiver or manager of any property appointed by any court of the United States may be sued in respect of any act or transaction of his in carrying on the business connected with such property, without the previous leave of the court in which such receiver or manager was appointed.” United States Judicial Code, § 66. This section “was intended to place receivers upon the same plane with railroad companies, both as respects their liability to be sued for…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Eddy v. LafayetteSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  2. Dent v. DentSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
  3. Ahrens & Ott Manufacturing Co. v. Patton Sash, Door & Building Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1894
  4. Irwin v. McKechnieSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1894
  5. Glover v. ThayerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Ledbetter-Johnson ContractorsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1940
  2. Hines v. MinorCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1921
  3. Blakeney v. FranklinCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1921
  4. Consolidated Grocery Co. v. BuggCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1922
  5. Holder v. Citizens & Southern National BankCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975

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