Legal Opinion
O'KELLEY v. Evans
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided July 14, 1967No. 24179PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Nichols, Justice.
1. Section I of the Act of 1965 (Ga. L. 1965, p. 18; Code Ann. § 6-701), provides that appeals may be taken to the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals “Where the judgment is final — that is to say — where the cause is no longer pending in the court below” and “Where the decision or judgment complained of, if it had been rendered as claimed for by the appellant, would have been a final disposition of the cause or final as to some material party thereto.”'
This language in the Act of 1965, supra, did not materially change the law as it existed prior to its enactment (Code § 6-701…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Fender v. HendleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1943
- Brewer v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1954
- Ledbetter v. GoodroeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1933
- Wallace v. EiselmanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1963
3Cited by12 opinions
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- Dean v. Gainesville Stone Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1968
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