Legal Opinion

Chisholm v. Lewis & Co.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 15, 1881PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Lis pendens. Actions. Distress warrant. Before Judge CLARK. City Court of Atlanta. December Term, 1880. Reported in the decision.

1Opinion of the Court

Crawford, Justice.

Mrs. M. B. Chisholm, on the 12th day of April, 1880, sued out a distress warrant against H. Lewis & Co. for $7,150.00 for rent from the 1st of April, 1880, to September 1st, 1885, at the rate of $110.00 per month for the said time. H. Lewis & Co. filed a counter-affidavit thereto, gave bond and security for the eventual condemnation money, as required by law, and the papers were returned 'to the October term, 1880, of Fulton superior court.

Afterwards a suit in complaint was brought to the December term, 1880, of the city court of Atlanta for $660.00 for the rent falling due…

2Cited by7 opinions

  1. Brooke v. Augusta Warehouse & Banking Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  2. Hardy v. PossSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  3. Ayers v. ClaridySupreme Court of Georgia · 1919
  4. Beavers v. MabrySupreme Court of Georgia · 1942
  5. Swain v. NasworthyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907

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