Clark v. Lee
Supreme Court of Georgia
Dispossessory warrant. Jurisdiction. Practice in super rior court. Counter-affidavit. Before Judge Marshall J. Clarke. Pulton superior court. October term, 1887. Reported in the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Simmons, Justice.
It appears from the record in this case that on February 8th, 1883, Thomas Clark made an affidavit alleging that he had rented a certain house and lot to Thomas Lee, and that the term of renting had expired; upon which affidavit the magistrate issued a warrant to dispossess Lee of the premises. On February 12th, Lee filed a counter-affi*618davit denying that he was a tenant of Clark, or that the rent was due, and gave bond in terras of the law. This affidavit of Lee was not attested or signed by the magistrate before whom it purported to be takén. On July. 2d, 1883, Clark filed a…
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