Auld v. Schmelz
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
1. If the pleadings are so defective that no legal judgment can be rendered, the judgment will be arrested or set aside. But a judgment will not be arrested or set aside for any defect in the pleading or record that is aided by verdict, or amendable as matter of form. Code, §§ 110-702, 110-704, 110-705; Worthy v. Farmers Life Confederation, 139 Ga. 81 (76 S.E. 856).
2. The prayers contained in the defendant's answer and amendments, considered with the plaintiff's petition, were sufficient as a matter of pleading to support the money verdict in favor of the defendant against the plaintiff,…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Haynes v. Armour Fertilizer WorksSupreme Court of Georgia · 1917
- Rollins v. Personal Finance Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1934
- Mell v. McNultySupreme Court of Georgia · 1938
- Fitzpatrick v. PauldingSupreme Court of Georgia · 1908
- Lanier v. HuguleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1893
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- Nichols v. NicholsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1953
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