Legal Opinion

Mims v. Goette

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 13, 1931No. 20565PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJenkins, P. J.

A verdict finding against or in favor of a special plea to the jurisdiction of the court is not a final disposition of the case, since even if a verdict sustaining the plea to the jurisdiction was rendered, “the main case would not have been at an end, for it would still have been incumbent upon the court to enter in that case a judgment of dismissal.” Ross v. Mercer, 115 Ga. 353, 354 (41 S. E. 594) ; Douglas v. Hardin, 163 Ga. 643, 645 (136 S. E. 793). Likewise, a judgment sus*626tainiñg a demurrer to a plea to the jurisdiction is not a final judgment. Baldwin v. Lowe, 129 Ga. 711 (59 S. E.…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. English v. RosenkrantzSupreme Court of Georgia · 1920
  2. Ross v. MercerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  3. City of Tallapoosa v. BrockSupreme Court of Georgia · 1915
  4. Baldwin v. LoweSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907
  5. Douglas v. HardinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1927

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Wages v. Davison Chemical CorporationCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1944
  2. Mutual Fertilizer Company v. DeloachCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1945
  3. Overstreet v. PattersonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1936
  4. Mutual Fertilizer Company v. DeloachCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1945
  5. National Lloyds v. StevensCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1942

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