Legal Opinion
Potts v. SMITH GRAIN COMPANY, INC.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided February 19, 1959No. 37530PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Townsend, Judge.
“Under the rules of practice in the superior court, the garnishee has until the first day of the second term after service in which to answer (Code § 46-105; Averback v. Spivey, 122 Ga. 18, 49 S. E. 748; Gainesville Grocery Co. v. Bank of Dahlonega, 25 Ga. App. 230, 102 S. E. 912).” Peacock v. Walker, 213 Ga. 628, 629 (100 S. E. 2d 575). Since the summons of garnishment was filed to the January term of court of Hall County, which has four terms a year, the July term was the second term after service, and July 21 was the first day of that term. The garnishee could file an…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Jones v. Bibb Brick Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1904
- Dover v. DoverSupreme Court of Georgia · 1949
- Blakely Hardwood Lumber Co. v. Reynolds Bros. Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1931
- Peacock v. WalkerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1957
- Averback v. SpiveySupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Florez v. STATE, EX REL. ALTMANCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011
- Parker v. BrananCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1963
- General Finance Corp. v. KelseyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
- Avis, Inc. v. GrahamSupreme Court of Georgia · 1961
- Southeast Ceramics, Inc. v. Ervin Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
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