Legal Opinion

Lanier v. Gay

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 6, 1944No. 14707PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Atkinson, Justice.

Where, under the pleadings and the evidence in a proceeding for partition of land, a judgment is rendered upon which two or more possible assignments of error may be made, such as that it was contrary to law for stated reasons, or that it was contrary to the evidence, or that the judge should have caused the issue to be tried by a jury, a general assignment that the judgment was error as being “contrary to law,” is too indefinite to raise any question for decision. Cates v. Duncan, 180 Ga. 289 (179 S. E. 121) ; Greenfield v. Harvey, 191 Ga. 92 (11 S. E. 2d, 776) ; Carpenter…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Cates v. DuncanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1935
  2. Carpenter v. State Ex Rel. HainsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1942
  3. Greenfield v. HarveySupreme Court of Georgia · 1940

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. City of Douglas v. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1951
  2. Kent v. ShannonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1952
  3. Soman v. YeagerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1952

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