Richardson v. Harvey
Supreme Court of Georgia
Proceeding against tenant. Tried before Judge Underwood. Floyd Superior Court. September (adjourned) Term, 1867. L. W. Dean sold and conveyed to Yonell the land hereinafter mentioned.
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Proceeding against tenant. Tried before Judge Underwood. Floyd Superior Court. September (adjourned) Term, 1867. L. W. Dean sold and conveyed to Yonell the land hereinafter mentioned. Subsequently, to-wit, on the 17th of January, 1868, said Dean and Harvey as administrator of Yonell, agreed that Dean should continue to occupy said premises until the 25th of December then next, and then deliver the same to said administrator in good repair, etc., and in consideration thereof, Dean agreed to pay said administrator a part of the crop, release all his claims against Yonell’s estate, except a…
1Opinion of the CourtWarner, C. J.
The error assigned in this case, was the refusal of the Court below, to grant a new trial upon the several grounds stated in the record. First; That the Court did not grant a continuance of the case, to enable the defendant to file a bill for an injunction. The continuance of the case for the reason stated, was properly refused by the Court below, under the 9th equity rule of Practice 2d Kelly’s Rep. 483. The discretion of the Court in refusing the continuance, was properly exercised in this case upon the showing made therefor. Second. Because the Court refused to allow Dean to be made a…
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