Legal Opinion

Askew v. Melvin

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided December 15, 1915PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Affidavit of illegality of execution. Before Judge Cox. Calhoun superior court. December 11, 1914. ■

1Opinion of the CourtLumpkin, J.

Several of the grounds of the affidavit of illegality were aimed at certain irregularities in the proceeding. The affidavit made to obtain an attachment alleged that E. E. Stone and L. V. Stone, doing business under the firm name and style of Stone & Son, were indebted to the plaintiff, Askew, in the sum of $425, and that Stone & Son were “causing their property to be removed beyond the limits of the county and State.” The attachment bond given by the plaintiff was payable to E. E. Stone and L. Y. Stone. The writ of attachment commanded the sheriff to seize so much of the property of E. E.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Parham & Co. v. Potts-Thompson Liquor Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1907
  2. Crow v. American Mortgage Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1894
  3. Fincher v. Stanley Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1907
  4. Varn v. ChapmanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1912
  5. Birdsong & Sledge v. McLarenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1850

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. HOMASOTE COMPANY v. StanleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1961
  2. Philip Carey Co. v. SheppardCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1917
  3. Cates v. DuncanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1936
  4. Hensley v. MinehanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1922
  5. Stevenson v. AllenCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1956

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