Legal Opinion

Baxley State Bank v. Douglas

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided March 11, 1938No. 12145PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Atkinson, Presiding Justice.

In Miller v. Jennings, 168 Ga. 101 (147 S. E. 32), it was held: “The levy of a tax exeeu*745tion upon a house and lot of much greater value than such execution, where the lot is capable of being subdivided into parcels, any one of which is of sufficient value to discharge the fi. fa., is excessive, and a sale of the entire property is void. Doane v. Chittenden, 25 Ga. 103; Williamson v. White, 101 Ga. 276 (28 S. E. 846, 65 Am. St. R. 302); Stark v. Cummings, 127 Ga. 107 (56 S. E. 130); Planters Bank v. Ga. Loan & Trust Co., 160 Ga. 107 (127 S. E. 413); Carter v. Moody,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Williamson v. WhiteSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897
  2. Clark v. C. T. H. Corp.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1936
  3. Doane v. S. B. Chittenden & Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1858
  4. Miller v. JenningsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1929
  5. Stark v. CummingsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1906

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Durham v. CrawfordSupreme Court of Georgia · 1943
  2. Zugar v. ScarbroughSupreme Court of Georgia · 1938
  3. Turpin v. County of BibbSupreme Court of Georgia · 1941

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