Stanley v. Richardson & Son

1. Where there were five claimants to a fund in the hands of a sheriff, under a money rule, and the judge directed a verdict, upon which judgment was entered, awarding the fund to four of the claimants, to the exclusion of the fifth, each of the four was a necessary party defendant to a bill of exceptions brought by the fifth to review the verdict and judgment. Craig v. Webb, 70 Ga. 188 (1); Knox v. McCalla, 70 Ga. 725; Hall v. Davis, 129 Ga. 498 (59 S. E. 241); Civil Code (1910), § 6176.

2. Service of a bill of exceptions may be made by the sheriff of the county in which the ease was tried,…