City of Albany v. Parks
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the CourtBroyles, C. J.
1. “Unless a judgment is void, an affidavit of illegality is not the proper mode of setting it aside. If the defects alleged to exist in a judgment or decree amount only to irregularities, they should be corrected by a motion for that purpose made in the court which rendered it.” Brantley v. Greer, 71 Ga. 11.
2. “The truth of a return of service entered upon a declaration by a sheriff, stating that he had served the defendant with a copy of the declaration and process by leaving the same at his most notorious place of abode, can not be called in question without traversing the return and…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Brantley v. GreerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1883
- Sanford v. BatesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1896
- Harbig v. Freund & Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1882
- Wilkes v. BranchCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1916
- Swinney v. Watkins & RaglandSupreme Court of Georgia · 1857
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Mason v. FisherCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
- Deich v. American Discount Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1962