Legal Opinion

Tindall v. Nisbet

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 23, 1901PublishedCited by 41 opinions

In Bibb superior court. Rule for contempt, before Judge Candler, March 5, 1901. Habeas corpus, before Judge Lumpkin, March 19, 1901. On December 22, 1893, L. E. Culver, H. C. Tindall, and J. C. Yan Syckel filed in Bibb superior court a petition against the Macon Hardware Company, certain named banks, and other persons.

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In Bibb superior court. Rule for contempt, before Judge Candler, March 5, 1901. Habeas corpus, before Judge Lumpkin, March 19, 1901. On December 22, 1893, L. E. Culver, H. C. Tindall, and J. C. Yan Syckel filed in Bibb superior court a petition against the Macon Hardware Company, certain named banks, and other persons. The petitioners alleged that they owned all the capital stock of that company, a private corporation, which had become insolvent and unable to continue business; that it desired to surrender its charter; and that foreclosure of mortgages it had executed was imminent. Injunction…

1Opinion of the CourtLittle, J.

There are two cases pending in this court, in each of which practically the same principles of law, resting upon the same facts, are involved, and the same person is the plaintiff in error. The first is that of Tindall v. Nisbet, clerk, in which a judgment rendered by Judge Candler, of the Stone Mountain circuit, holding the plaintiff in error to be in contempt of the superior court of Bibb county, is sought to be reversed. In the second case, which is entitled Tindall v. Westcott, sheriff, the same plaintiff in error seeks to reverse a judgment rendered by Judge J. H. Lumpkin, of the Atlanta…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Interstate Commerce Commission v. BrimsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  2. Bradley v. State ex rel. Solicitor-GeneralSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
  3. Ryan v. KingsberySupreme Court of Georgia · 1891
  4. Cobb v. BlackSupreme Court of Georgia · 1865
  5. Drakeford v. AdamsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1896

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Holiday Inns, Inc. v. NewtonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  2. Perry v. PernetIndiana Supreme Court · 1905
  3. Pedigo v. Celanese Corp. of AmericaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1949
  4. Fidelity & Deposit Co. v. NisbetSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  5. Gaston v. Shunk Plow Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1925

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