Walker v. Walker
Supreme Court of Georgia
Award, from Upson county. Decided by Judge Cabiness, May Term, 1857. A suit in equity was pending in the Court below, and by consent of the parties, the matters in dispute were referred. to arbitration, and arbitrators appointed. These arbitrators made their award, to which exceptions were filed by the defendant in the suit.
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Award, from Upson county. Decided by Judge Cabiness, May Term, 1857. A suit in equity was pending in the Court below, and by consent of the parties, the matters in dispute were referred. to arbitration, and arbitrators appointed. These arbitrators made their award, to which exceptions were filed by the defendant in the suit. A motion was then made on the part of the plaintiff, to have the submission and award entered on the minutes of the Court, but without demurring to, or joining issue on, the exceptions of the defendant to the award. Defendant’s counsel resisted this motion, on the ground…
1Opinion of the Court
JBy the Court.
Lumpkin, J.
delivering the opinion.
*67This case was pending in the Superior Court of Upson county; and by agreement of the parties, was referred to arbitration. The award, or what purported to be such, was returned into Court, and a motion was made to cause the same to be entered by the Clerk, on the minutes of the Court. Various exceptions were filed to the award, to which the plaintiff neither demurred nor took issue, but insisted on his motion. The Court declined to express any opinion as to the validity of the objections, but granted the order directing the award to be entered…
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