Legal Opinion

Ballenger v. McLain

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 15, 1875PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Master and servant. Apprentice. Minors. Before Judge Enig-ht. Cobb county. At Chambers. December 7th, 1874. This case is sufficiently reported in the above head-notes.

1Opinion of the Court

Trippe, Judge.

1. The respondent in the habeas eorpus, in answer thereto, returned that he held the person whose liberty was charged to be illegally restrained by him, as an apprentice, and to establish his right, as master, produced his petition to the ordinary, dated October 20th, 1874. The petition did not state that the minor resided in the county where the application was made. On the same day, to-wit: October 20th, the order granting the application was passed. It did not show jurisdiction over the minor, nor any fact, except that such application was made, and that no cause was shown to…

2Cited by1 opinion

  1. State v. KilvingtonTennessee Supreme Court · 1898

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