Legal Opinion
Henley v. Colonial Stages South Inc.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided May 18, 1937No. 11794PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Bell, Justice.
The Court of Appeals, and not the Supreme Court, has jurisdiction of this case. The jurisdictional question is whether the writ of error presents 'an “equity case.” Code, § 2-3005. Colonial Stages South Inc. filed a suit in the superior court of Lowndes County against J. A. Henley and E. E. Bar-held, residents of that county. The main purpose of the suit was to recover a money judgment upon several notes and contracts on which the defendants were alleged to be indebted. The petition was filed, however, as a suit in equity, because of alleged insolvency of the defendants, with…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Burress v. MontgomerySupreme Court of Georgia · 1918
- Brightwell v. Oglethorpe Telephone Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1932
- Coats v. CaseySupreme Court of Georgia · 1926
- Taylor Lumber Co. v. Clark Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1924
- United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. KoehlerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1926
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Regal Textile Company v. FeilSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
- Halliburton v. CollierCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1947
- Miller v. RaySupreme Court of Georgia · 1951
- Williams v. RussellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1950
- Halliburton v. CollierSupreme Court of Georgia · 1946
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