Sirmans, Morris & Co. v. Zucker Importing Co.

1. When a certiorari comes on for hearing, the recitals of the petition are not to be taken as true, unless verified by the answer or by the record sent up in connection therewith. Taft Co. v. Smith, 112 Ga. 196 (1), (37 S. E. 424) ; Landrum v. Moss, 1 Ga. App. 216 (57 S. E. 965). The rule applicable in cases of refusal to sanction a petition, that the allegations of the petition are to be taken as true (see Green v. State, 4 Ga. App. 261, 61 S. E. 234; Hood v. State, 4 Ga. App. 847, 62 S. E. 570; Bush v. Roberts, 4 Ga. App. 531, 62 S. E. 92), does not apply when the case comes on for final…