Legal Opinion

Terrell County v. City of Dawson

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 28, 1931No. 7591PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAtkinson, J.

1. The motion to dismiss, in the nature of a general demurrer to the original petition, filed in this case after the appearance term and after a judgment sustaining a general demurrer" to the petition had been reversed by the Court of Appeals, was founded on matter that did not appear on the face of the petition, and was properly overruled. Civil Code, § 5629; Southern Cotton Oil Co. v. Raines, 171 Ga. 154 (2) (155 S. E. 484).

2. The amendments to the answer filed at the stage of the case indicated in the preceding note sought to set up new facts and defenses of which notice was not given by…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Jackson v. JacksonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1920
  2. Roberson v. WeaverSupreme Court of Georgia · 1916
  3. Southern Cotton Oil Co. v. RainesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1930
  4. Edwards v. Boyd Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1911

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. City of Coll. Park v. Clayton Cnty.Supreme Court of Georgia · 2019
  2. Lee v. HolmanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1937
  3. Campbell v. GormleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1937
  4. Consolidated Realty Inv. Inc. v. GasqueSupreme Court of Georgia · 1948
  5. Herrington v. HerringtonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1944

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