Legal Opinion

Pate v. Oglethorpe Fertilizing Co.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 15, 1875PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Homestead. Injunction. Levy and sale. Before Judge Hopkins. DeKalb county. At Chambers. February 12th, 1875. Eeported in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

Bleckley, Judge.

Pate, it seems, secured a homestead, and then went to trading upon it according to lus own fancy. He invested its proceeds in some other land, and his creditor came down upon it. Under the pressure of a levy, Pate applied to the chancellor for an injunction to restrain the creditor from selling out his new purchase. The chancellor granted a temporary restraining order, but afterwards, upon demurrer, dismissed the bill.

1. At the time of applying for the injunction Pate had a proceeding pending on appeal from the ordinary, which proceeding was'commenced for the purpose of having…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Reed v. HolbrookSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
  2. Wheeler & Wilson Manufacturing Co. v. ChristopherSupreme Court of Georgia · 1882
  3. Mitchell v. WolfeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1883

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