Legal Opinion

Head v. Cigarette Sales Co.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 13, 1939No. 12830PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bell, Justice.

(After stating the foregoing facts.)

Did the court err in failing to sustain the pleas to the jurisdiction filed by the defendants Head and Rockmore, the plaintiffs in error in this court? So far as these pleas are concerned, the mere failure of the court to sustain them, or to make any ruling whatever upon them, was not erroneous. Dean v. Dean, 178 Ga. 712 (174 S. E. 339); Rodgers v. First Mutual Building & Loan Association, 179 Ga. 147 (175 S. E. 477). The petition did not upon its face show a lack of jurisdiction; and even if the pleas 'might be treated as demurrers, though…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Flint v. Stone Tracy Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1911
  2. Henneford v. Silas Mason Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
  3. Gilman v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1866
  4. Patton v. BradySupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  5. Dawson v. Kentucky Distilleries & Warehouse Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1921

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Underwood v. Atlanta & West Point RailroadCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
  2. Johnson v. HalpinIllinois Supreme Court · 1952
  3. Byrd v. GoodmanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1943
  4. Forrester v. CulpepperSupreme Court of Georgia · 1942
  5. Chanin v. Bibb CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1975

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