Legal Opinion
Southern Bonded Warehouse Company v. Roadway Express, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided September 27, 1961No. 39054PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Nichols, Judge.
1. “A general demurrer goes to the whole pleading to which it is addressed, and should be overruled if any part thereof is good in substance. Blaylock v. Hackel, 164 Ga. 257 (5) (138 SE 333).” Calbeck v. Herrington, 169 Ga. 869, 873 (152 SE 53). “To be subject to general demurrer, a petition must be utterly lifeless. If there is a spark of life in it, it is good against such a demurrer.” Medlock v. Aycock, 16 Ga. App. 813 (1) (86 SE 455). See also Midland Properties Co. v. Farmer, 100 Ga. App. 8, 33 (110 SE2d 100).(a) While on demurrer pleadings are construed most strongly…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Blaylock v. HackelSupreme Court of Georgia · 1927
- Georgia Power Co. v. LeonardSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939
- Calbeck v. HerringtonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1930
- Schley v. LyonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1849
- Medlock v. AycockCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1915
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3Cited by13 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Trimble v. City of MooreSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1991
- Goger v. United States (In Re Janmar, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Georgia · 1979
- CINCINNATI, NO &C. R. CO. v. HilleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
- BELK-GALLANT COMPANY v. CordellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1963
- Big Apple Super Market of Peachtree, Inc. v. W. J. Milner & Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
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