Legal Opinion

Heard v. Pittard

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 10, 1954No. 18563PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Head, Justice.

In this State it is well settled that an exception to a pleading on the ground of misjoinder of parties or of causes of action can be made only by special demurrer. Atlanta Coach Co. v. Simmons, 184 Ga. 1, 8 (190 S. E. 610); Grant v. Hart, 192 Ga. 153, 155 (4) (14 S. E. 2d 860); Black v. Horowitz, 203 Ga. 294, 295 (3) (46 S. E. 2d 346). In the present case the defendants did not raise any question by their demurrer as to a misjoinder of parties or causes of action.

Insofar as the allegations of the petition relate to the Sheriff of the City Court of Buford and the citizens and…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Grant v. HartSupreme Court of Georgia · 1941
  2. Harris v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
  3. Moore v. RobinsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1949
  4. Torrance v. McDougaldSupreme Court of Georgia · 1853
  5. Board of Commissioners v. MontgomerySupreme Court of Georgia · 1930

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  4. First National Bank v. State Highway DepartmentSupreme Court of Georgia · 1963
  5. Thompson v. CheathamSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979

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