Simpson v. Brock

The case of Brock against Simpson came on to be heard in the superior court of Haralson county, was dismissed, and, during the same term, over the defendant’s objection, reinstated. The motion to reinstate was based on the grounds that the case was called out of its order for trial, that the plaintiff, for reasons assigned, was unavoidably absent, and that because of his absence his counsel was unable to prove certain facts essential to the maintenance of his action. It affirmatively appears, however, that the case was dismissed “ on motion of plaintiff’s counsel.” It is inferable that…