Legal Opinion

Alexander v. Chipstead

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided March 2, 1922No. 2608PublishedCited by 42 opinions

Equitable petition. Before Judge Worrill. Early superior court. March 19, 1921. Lillian B. Gay (now Alexander) as administratrix of Eric A. Gay, filed her complaint against M. T. Chipstead, and made this case: She is the widow of said Erie A. Gay, who died November 21, 1916. Gay bought from Chipstead, on November 17, 1915, a plantation of 611 acres, more or less,.known as Lime Branch place, and in payment conveyed to Chipstead another place which he owned, and gave to…

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Equitable petition. Before Judge Worrill. Early superior court. March 19, 1921. Lillian B. Gay (now Alexander) as administratrix of Eric A. Gay, filed her complaint against M. T. Chipstead, and made this case: She is the widow of said Erie A. Gay, who died November 21, 1916. Gay bought from Chipstead, on November 17, 1915, a plantation of 611 acres, more or less,.known as Lime Branch place, and in payment conveyed to Chipstead another place which he owned, and gave to Chipstead his note for $7,000, dated November 17, 1915, and due November 17, 1920, with five notes, each for $560, for the…

1Opinion of the CourtHines, J.

(After stating the foregoing facts.)

1, 2. We have been asked to review and reverse the cases which bear upon the question as to the proper method of assigning error upon exceptions pendente lite; and leave was granted to counsel for plaintiff in error to have these cases reviewed. What is the proper practice in this matter? Must the assignment of error be 05. the exceptions pendente lite, or to the rulings excepted to therein? At any stage of the cause, either party may file his exception to any decision, sentence, or decree of the court; and if *858the same is certified and allowed, it shall be…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Shaw v. Jones, Newton & Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1909
  2. Sumner v. SumnerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  3. Freeman v. BrownSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  4. Smiley v. SmileySupreme Court of Georgia · 1916
  5. Ross v. LetticeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1910

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. Tilley v. KingSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
  2. McRae v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1927
  3. Rabhan v. RabhanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1938
  4. Williams v. City of LaGrangeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1957
  5. Cheatham v. PalmerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1941

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