Legal Opinion
Slaton v. Hall
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided May 15, 1929No. 6888PublishedCited by 60 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGilbert, J.
The exceptions are to the rulings in headnotes 1, 2, 6, and 8 in the decision of the Court of Appeals to whom the writ of certiorari was directed by this court upon application of plaintiff in error. Hall v. Slaton, 38 Ga. App. 619 (144 S. E. 827). The exceptions to headnotes 1, 2, and 8 are that they are contrary to law, because they purport to construe the "unwritten law” of the State of Alabama, when there is no such law known to the courts of this State; because they "in effect apply to this State the common law as declared by the law of a sister State, which is at variance with that…
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