Legal Opinion

Cooper v. Bowen

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 15, 1913PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Equitable petition, etc. Before Judge Martin. Dodge superior court. July 30, 1912.

1Opinion of the CourtEvans, P. J.

1. A plaintiff, alleging herself to be the surviving partner-of a partnership, brought a suit in trover to recover property as belonging to'the firm. Subsequently the same plaintiff filed a suit in equity against the same defendant to recover other property of the partnership, praying for an accounting, a receiver, and a merger of the trover suit in the equitable action. Held, that it was not error to consolidate the former suit with the equitable action.

2. A verdict rendered in the equity suit in favor of the plaintiff for “$750 with interest” is not void. There being no specific allegations…

2Cited by12 opinions

  1. Spinks v. LaGrange Banking & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1925
  2. Westberry v. HandCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1917
  3. Gilreath v. ArgoCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
  4. West View Corp. v. Thunderbolt Yacht Basin Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1951
  5. Wilder v. . GreeneSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1916

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