Legal Opinion

Gay v. Lewis

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided September 11, 1959No. 20554PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Wyatt, Presiding Justice.

1. The first question with which we are confronted in this case, is whether or not it is within the jurisdiction of this court as provided in the Constitution of Georgia, Art. YI, Sec. II, Par. IV (Code, Ann., § 2-3704). This case was brought to this court upon two theories. First, it is stated in the bill of exceptions that this is an equity case. There is no merit in this contention. No affirmative equitable relief is sought in either the petition or answer, but only a money judgment, and no case for an equitable accounting is made out. Rucker v. Stark, 209 Ga. 496…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Brockett v. MaxwellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1946
  2. Florida State Hospital v. Durham Iron Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1941
  3. Rucker v. StarkSupreme Court of Georgia · 1953
  4. Wade v. HopperSupreme Court of Georgia · 1953

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Employees Retirement System v. LewisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1964
  2. Gay v. CrockettSupreme Court of Georgia · 1961
  3. Kenimer v. WARD WIGHT REALTY COMPANYSupreme Court of Georgia · 1963
  4. Pruitt v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1971
  5. Kimsey v. CaudellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1963

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