Hunter v. Harvill
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the CourtTownsend, J.
(After stating the foregoing facts.)
The judge of the superior court did not err in overruling the motion to dismiss the petition for certiorari upon the ground that it was not properly verified. It has been held both by the Supreme Court and the Court of Appeals that, even though a petition'for certiorari had not been properly verified, where the affidavit does contain the recital that the petition for certiorari was not filed for the purpose of delay only, a failure to comply otherwise with the statute is good ground for refusing to sanction the petition for certiorari; and had the objection…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Paulk v. HawkinsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
- Willims v. MangumSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
- Horton-Hughes Furniture Co. v. Broad Street Hotel Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1918