Legal Opinion
Johnston v. First National Bank
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided April 4, 1963No. 21908PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Quillian, Justice.
Our rules of practice provide that the bill of exceptions shall specify plainly the decision complained of and the alleged error, Code Ann. § 6-901 (Ga. L. 1880-1, p. 123; Ga. L. 1887, p. 41; Ga. L. 1957, pp. 224, 232), and that the Supreme Court shall not decide any question unless it is made by a specific assignment of error in the bill of exceptions. Code § 6-1607. However, under Code § 6-1307 the Supreme Court shall not dismiss any case for any want of technical conformity to statutes or rules of practice “where there is enough in the bill of exceptions or transcript of…
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