Dobbs v. Federal Deposit Insurance

Bell, Justice.

It was recited in the bill of exceptions that the Supreme Court has jurisdiction of this case for the reason that the petition “was brought in equity and is subject-matter over which the Supreme Court of Georgia has exclusive jurisdiction.” Nothing has been said on the question of jurisdiction in the briefs on either side, counsel for all parties having apparently considered that the foregoing recital is correct. It is the duty of this court, however, to consider the question of its jurisdiction even upon its own motion in all cases in which there may be any doubt as to the…