Legal Opinion
Holcombe v. Parker
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided May 26, 1959No. 37653PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Qxjillian, Judge.
At the outset it must be observed that the defendant filed no issuable defense as his answer was evasive in refusing to admit or deny the indebtedness. McIntyre v. Harrison, 172 Ga. 65, 71 (157 S. E. 499). See also Moore v. Calvert Mortgage & Deposit Co., 13 Ga. App. 54 (3) (78 S. E. 1097), in which it said: “An answer averring merely that the defendant can neither admit nor deny a specified paragraph, without adding that he is without sufficient information upon which to base either an admission or denial, must be treated as an admission.” Had the plaintiff elected to move…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- McIntyre v. HarrisonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1931
- Gignilliat v. West Lumber Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1949
- Greene v. GoluckeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1947
- Ferst's Sons & Co. v. Bank of WaycrossSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
- Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
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