State v. Southwestern Railroad
Supreme Court of Georgia
Practice in the Superior Court, Contracts. Officers. Attorney and client. Before Judge Clark. Fulton Superior Court. March Term, 1880. Reported in the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Jackson, Chief Justice.
The question made in this record arose on two tax executions issued, the one for 1874 and the other for 1875, for taxes alleged to be due for those years from thq Southwestern Railroad Company to the state. All issues of law and fact were submitted to, the judge without the intervention of a jury — the two cases, by consent, being tried together. He decided against the state, and the state excepted.
*404The facts are that the state, during, the pendency of the causes in the superior court of Fulton county, where by law they were cognizable, moved to open what purported to be…
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