Legal Opinion
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. Georgia Sweet Potato Growers Ass'n
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided June 14, 1930No. 7513PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHines, J.
1. Paragraph 6 of section 2 of article 6 of the constitution of this State is as follows: “The Supreme Court shall dispose of every case at the first or second term after such' writ of error is brought; and in case the plaintiff in error shall not be prepared at the first term to prosecute the case — unless prevented by providential cause, — it shall be stricken from the docket, and *31the judgment below shall stand affirmed.” Civil Code (1910), § 6503. The first or return term of bills of exceptions properly returnable to this court or the Court of Appeals is the term at which they would be…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Temple Baptist Church v. Georgia Terminal Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1907
- Earnhart v. Atlanta & West Point RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1909
- Arnold v. WellsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1849
- Bank of Culloden v. Bank of ForsythSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
- Logan v. Western & Atlantic RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1890
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Byrd v. GoodmanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1941
- Southeastern Pipe-Line Co. v. GarrettSupreme Court of Georgia · 1941
- Town of Fort Oglethorpe v. Catoosa CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1949
- General Motors Acceptance Corp. v. Citizens Security Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1931
- Dixie Realty Finance Co. v. MorganSupreme Court of Georgia · 1930
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