Morrison v. Smith
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Duckworth, Chief Justice.
1. Where, upon the trial of a suit to enjoin a city from enforcing a fi. fa. for back taxes, a verdict is returned in favor of the city, but added to the verdict is a recommendation that the past taxes be waived, the recommendation is purely surplusage without legal meaning or effect; and the court in that case properly disregarded such recommendation and entered judgment in accord with the actual verdict refusing an injunction. Code, §§ 110-105, 110-106; Tifton, Thomasville &c. Ry. Co. v. Butler, 4 Ga. App. 191, 193 (60 S. E. 1087); Collins v. Bullard, 57 Ga. 333;…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Tifton, Thomasville & Gulf Railway Co. v. ButlerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1908
- Western & Atlantic Railroad v. BrownSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897
- Jonathan Collins & Son v. BullardSupreme Court of Georgia · 1876
3Cited by1 opinion
- Dolvin v. CaldwellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1959