Legal Opinion

Southern Railway Co. v. Goodrum

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided June 9, 1902PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Certiorari. Before Judge Reagan. Monroe superior court-September 5, 1901.

1Opinion of the CourtSimmons, C. J.

Suit was brought by Goodrum against the Southern Railway Company in a justice’s court. The defendant, lost the case before the magistrate, and appealed to a jury in the same court, giving an appeal bond with security. The jury found against the appellant, and it sued out a writ of certiorari to the superior court, giving a certiorari bond with the same security as was on the appeal bond. This certiorari was dismissed in the superior court, on the ground that no valid certiorari bond had been given, *690the law requiring that the surety on this bond shall be an additional and different one from…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Hamilton & Co. v. Phenix InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
  2. Williamson v. WardlawSupreme Court of Georgia · 1872
  3. Hendrix v. KelloggSupreme Court of Georgia · 1861
  4. Grimes v. JonesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1873

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Citizens Banking Co. v. ParisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  2. Seaboard Air-Line Railway v. BrooksSupreme Court of Georgia · 1921
  3. Bass v. City of MilledgevilleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  4. Talley v. Commercial Credit Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1931
  5. Parks v. City of EllijayCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1933

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