Legal Opinion

Rozier v. DAVIS/SMITH MORTGAGE CORPORATION

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 31, 1989No. A89A1033PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Benham, Judge.

This appeal is from a consent judgment entered in a dispossessory proceeding.

1. Appellee has filed three motions to dismiss the appeal. The first two motions to dismiss are denied inasmuch as appellant’s brief was timely filed in accordance with this court’s order. The third motion to dismiss, based upon the holding in Zorn v. Lamar, 71 Ga. 80 (1883), is also denied. In Zorn, the Georgia Supreme Court held that the writ of error will be dismissed in a case where the appellant consented to the judgment below. In light of the passage of OCGA § 5-6-48 which limits the grounds upon…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Zorn v. LamarSupreme Court of Georgia · 1883
  2. Great Atlantic Insurance v. MorganCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
  3. McCook v. BeckCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  4. Johnson v. ShookCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Riverdale Pools & Construction, Inc. v. EvansCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  2. McClure v. RaperSupreme Court of Georgia · 2004
  3. Deariso v. CochranSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
  4. Royal v. CurryCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991

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