Bozeman v. Singer Manufacturing Co.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Judgments. Nullities. Justice Courts.' Before Judge Brown. Cobb Superior Court. November Term, 1882. In addition to the report contained in the decision, it is only necessary to state that the bill of exceptions assigned error on the part of the court in dismissing the case, on appeal from a justice’s court, because it was admitted that such court was held at a different time and place from that regularly established for the district.
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Judgments. Nullities. Justice Courts.' Before Judge Brown. Cobb Superior Court. November Term, 1882. In addition to the report contained in the decision, it is only necessary to state that the bill of exceptions assigned error on the part of the court in dismissing the case, on appeal from a justice’s court, because it was admitted that such court was held at a different time and place from that regularly established for the district. Plaintiff in error (defendant below) insisted that, after plaintiff had selected his own court and brought suit therein, and no plea to the jurisdiction had…
1Opinion of the Court
Hall, Justice.
The Singer Manufacturing Company sued Bozeman in the justice’s court, held for the 898th district Georgia Militia, Cobb county. To the summons issued in the case, Bozeman appeared and answered by pleading a set-off, and upon the trial, he had a verdict and judgment for the excess of his over the plaintiff’s demand. From this judg*686ment the plaintiff. appealed- to the superior court of Oobb county, and the case coming on for a hearing there, the plaintiff moved to dismiss it, for the reason that the justice’s court rendering the judgment was held at a different time and place from…
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