Legal Opinion

Coppedge v. Allen

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 14, 1934No. 10223PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBell, J.

(After stating the foregoing facts.)

There is no merit in the motion to dismiss the writ of error. A judgment overruling a general demurrer to a petition is a proper matter for a direct bill of exceptions. Civil Code (1910), § 6138; Ramey v. O’Byrne, 121 Ga. 516 (3) (49 S. E. 595); Newton v. Roberts, 163 Ga. 135 (135 S. E. 505); Cooper v. Whitehead, 163 Ga. 662 (136 S. E. 911).

The petition as originally drawn was subject to demurrer on the ground that it contained a misjoinder of causes of action and of parties defendant. It was predicated upon separate and distinct contracts which appeared to…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Georgia Railroad & Banking Co. v. TiceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
  2. Ramey v. O'ByrneSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  3. White v. North Georgia Electric Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1907
  4. Hermann v. MobleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1931
  5. Newton v. RobertsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1926

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Mullally v. MullallySupreme Court of Georgia · 1945
  2. Southeastern Wholesale Furniture Co. v. Atlanta Metallic Casket Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1951
  3. Walker Electrical Co. v. WaltonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1946
  4. Southeastern Stages Inc. v. AbdellaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1948
  5. Sterchi Brothers Stores Inc. v. ClarkCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1942

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