Williams Realty & Loan Co. v. Simmons

Jenkins, Justice.

These cases are determined together, since they involve related questions arising from one decree, which adopted as the judgment of the court the report of an auditor, part of which was adverse to the plaintiff and part adverse to the defendants; the parties bringing separate bills of exceptions instead of a main bill and a cross-bill. See Robinson v. Georgia Savings Bank, 185 Ga. 688 (8), 700 (196 S. E. 395), and cit.

The decree made the auditor’s report the judgment of the trial court, and thus adjudicated the .rights of the parties on the merits. It was therefore a final…