Legal Opinion

Chastain v. Alford

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided March 10, 1942No. 14004PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Jenkins, Justice.

1. The Court of Appeals certified to this court the following question: “Where an attachment is issued on the ground that the defendant is a non-resident, and the sheriff makes the following entry on the attachment: £I have this day executed the within attachment by levying the same on the following real estate [describing the real estate]. The same was levied on as the property of the defendant in attachment [naming him] and in his possession at’ [stating time of day and date of month and year], can the defendant in attachment contest the validity of the levy of the…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Southern Railway Co. v. CookSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899
  2. Cochran v. WhitworthCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1917
  3. Sanford v. BatesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1896
  4. Baker v. Aultman & Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1899
  5. O'Bryan & Bros. v. CalhounSupreme Court of Georgia · 1881

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Northern Freight Lines, Inc. v. Fireman's Fund Insurance CompaniesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
  2. Lester v. LuttrellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
  3. Chastain v. AlfordCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1942
  4. Chastain v. AlfordCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1942

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