Legal Opinion
McLeod v. Westmoreland
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided April 19, 1968No. 43513PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Qtjillian, Judge.
Ordinarily the dismissal of an answer and cross action is not an appealable judgment. Hood v. Akins, 114 Ga. App. 733 (162 SE2d 704); Norbo Trading Corp. v. Wohlmuth, 223 Ga. 258 (154 SE2d 224). Under Parker v. Aver ett, 113 Ga. App. 576 (149 SE2d 199) and Undercofler v. Grantham Transfer Co., 222 Ga. 654 (151 SE2d 765) it was held that the Appellate Practice Act (Ga. L. 1965, p. 18), being the last expression of legislative intent, controlled over the Summary Judgment Act (Code Ann. § 110-1209 (Ga. L. 1959, pp. 234, 236)); hence, the appealability of a judgment was…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Scales v. PeevyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1961
- Crutcher v. Crawford Land Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1964
- Undercofler v. Grantham Transfer Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1966
- Parker v. AverettCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1966
- Norbo Trading Corporation v. WohlmuthSupreme Court of Georgia · 1967
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Whisenhunt v. Allen Parker Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
- Chastain v. Atlanta Gas Light Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
- Thomas v. Allstate Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
- Levy v. GEC CORPORATIONCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1968
- Culwell v. Lomas & Nettleton Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
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