Legal Opinion

Equitable Life Assurance Society v. Culp

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 26, 1925No. 4320PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtAtkinson, J.

1. The sanction of a petition for certiorari and the grant of the writ operate as a supersedeas, under the Civil Code (1910), § 5191, only until the certiorari is heard in the superior court; and if on the hearing in that court the writ is denied, the supersedeas ends and the inferior court may proceed. Loeb v. Mangum, 134 Ga. 335 (67 S. E. 882). On the general subject see 11 C. J. 170, § 236. If the party . aggrieved takes the ease to the Court of Appeals, in order to obtain a further supersedeas he must comply with the law authorizing such supersedeas. Civil Code (1910), § 6165. The case…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Loeb v. MangumSupreme Court of Georgia · 1910
  2. Russell v. O'DowdSupreme Court of Georgia · 1873

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Turnipseed v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1936

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