Legal Opinion

Martin v. Craven

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 14, 1906Published

Illegality. Before Judge Kimsey. Habersham superior court. 'September 16, 1905.

1Opinion of the CourtFish, C. J.

On May 12, 1902, a judgment was rendered in the •city court of Clarkesville in favor of W. J. Craven against B. C. Martin, for stated amounts of principal, interest, and costs. On ■July 27, 1903, the city court of Clarkesville was abolished by an .act of the legislature. On June 17, 1904-, the clerk of the superior •court of Habersham county issued an execution on such judgment, ■returnable to the next term of the last-mentioned court, which was levied by the sheriff of the county on certain described realty as the ■property of the defendant, Martin. The defendant in execution thereupon filed…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Strickland v. GriffinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1883
  2. Neal Loan & Banking Co. v. WrightSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  3. Colquitt & Baggs v. OliverSupreme Court of Georgia · 1873
  4. Brooks v. MairSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899

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