Legal Opinion

Ryan v. Kingsbery

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 23, 1891PublishedCited by 46 opinions

Practice. Supersedeas. Brief of evidence. Debtor and creditor. Insolvent trader. Contempt. Imprisonment. Constitutional law. Before Judge Gober. Fulton county. At chambers, July 28, 1891. Reported in the decision.

1Opinion of the Court

Lumpkin, Justice.

1. On July 2d, 1891, the receiver presented to the judge below his petition, alleging that Ryan had refused to deliver his money as required by the court’s order, and praying that he show cause why he should not be attached for contempt. He was ordered to show cause on July 6th, but the hearing was postponed from time to’time till July 16th. On that day, while petitioner’s counsel were introducing testimony, objection ivas made to further proceedings being-had upon the receiver’s petition, because in the case of Wise et al. v. Ryan et al., wherein the receiver was appointed,…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Ex parte HardySupreme Court of Alabama · 1880
  2. Allen, Ball & Co. v. Mayor of SavannahSupreme Court of Georgia · 1851
  3. Cobb v. BlackSupreme Court of Georgia · 1865
  4. Doe ex dem. Truluck v. PeeplesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1846
  5. Ex parte GraceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1861

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. Carling v. Seymour Lumber Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1902
  2. Tindall v. NisbetSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
  3. Warner v. MartinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
  4. Murphey v. HarkerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  5. Price v. High & Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1899

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