Legal Opinion

Douglas v. Currie Ford Co.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 20, 1961No. 38596PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Townsend, Presiding Judge.

1. A motion to dismiss a petition on the ground that it sets forth no cause of action is a motion in the nature of a general demurrer. Reid v. Sinclair Refining Co., 62 Ga. App. 198 (8 S. E. 2d 527). An assignment of error based on the sustaining of a general demurrer with the resultant dismissal of the petition, on the ground that the same is contrary to law, is sufficient. Greene v. Orr, 75 Ga. App. 673 (44 S. E. 2d 273). Accordingly, the motion to dismiss the bill of exceptions on the ground that there was no sufficient assignment of error is without merit. The…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Nichols v. Williams Pontiac, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1957
  2. Greene v. OrrCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1947
  3. Reid v. Sinclair Refining Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1940
  4. Patterson v. CorrellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1955
  5. Southern Auto Company v. FletcherCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1943

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Walsh v. CampbellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  2. AMERICAN CAS. CO. OF PENN. v. GriffithCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1963
  3. Walsh v. CampbellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973

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