Legal Opinion

Sherrill v. Sherrill

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 16, 1947No. 15813PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Candler, Justice.

(After stating the foregoing facts.) Counsel for the plaintiffs in error contend in their brief that the court erred in overruling a motion to dismiss the petition for the writ of habeas corpus because it contained no prayer for the custody of the child involved. Since no error is assigned in the bill of exceptions upon a judgment overruling such a motion, this court can not pass upon that question-.

On February 10, 1947, the court awarded the custody of the child in question to the petitioner, but by the order fixed certain dates when he should visit the respondents, its…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Miller v. WallaceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1886
  2. Higgins v. Cherokee RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1885
  3. Shope v. SingletonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1943
  4. Butts v. GriffithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939
  5. Landrum v. LandrumSupreme Court of Georgia · 1924

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Perkins v. CoursonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1964
  2. Jones v. AndrewsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1954
  3. Johnson v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1955
  4. Alligood v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1963
  5. DIXIE AUTO INSURANCE COMPANY v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1964

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