Georgia, Florida & Alabama Railway Co. v. Anderson
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Action for damages and .penalty; from city court of Bainbridge— Judge Harrell. April 18, 1912. • Judge Pottle being disqualified, Judge Bell, of the Atlanta circuit, was designated to preside. .
1Opinion of the CourtBell, J.
1. The first headnote sufficiently presents our ruling upon the subject of service. The decision in this case is absolutely controlled by the ruling of the Supreme Court in the case of McCalla v. Verdell, 122 Ga. 801 (50 S. E. 943).
2. The next question presented is: Did the city court of Bainbridge have jurisdiction to try the case? This question is raised in two ways by the’ pleadings: first by the demurrer, and secondly by the plea to the jurisdiction. In each of these the plaintiff in error contends that the real amount involved was only $30-, and that the plaintiff had no right to join…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- McCalla v. VerdellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
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