Legal Opinion

Bailey v. McElroy

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided April 12, 1939No. 12642PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Reid, Chief Justice.

The present action is not an "equity case” which falls within the jurisdiction of this court, as fixed by art. 6, sec. 2, par. 5, of the constitution (Code, § 2-3005); and therefore it must be transferred to the Court of Appeals. Code, §§ 24-3609, 24-4527. On December 21, 1937, John McElroy filed the suit in the superior court against Mrs. Prank Bailey and C. T. Cook, alleging that on February 1, 1937, Mrs. Bailey was appointed guardian of Brunell Bailey; that on said date she executed a bond as required by law, signed by Cook as surety; that on October 22, 1937, the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Morris v. JohnstoneSupreme Court of Georgia · 1931
  2. McArthur & Griffin v. Matthewson & ButlerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1881
  3. Mobley v. MobleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1851
  4. Pollock v. CoxSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899
  5. Pass v. PassSupreme Court of Georgia · 1896

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Bailey v. McElroyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1939
  2. Bailey v. McElroyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1939

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