Legal Opinion

Pulliam v. Dillard

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 20, 1883PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Practice in Superior Court. Record. Judgment. Before W. K. Moore, Esq., Judge pro hoc vice. Gordon Superior Court. February Term, 1883. Reported in the decision.

1Opinion of the CourtJackson, Chief Justice

This was a motion in the court below to set aside a judgment on the ground that the defendant was discharged in bankruptcy from the debts provable therein, and the debt on which this judgment was founded was provable-in bankruptcy.

It appears that suit was brought on this debt prior to the defendant’s adjudication as a bankrupt, and that the suit proceeded to judgment without any plea of the pendency of the proceeding in bankruptcy, of defendant’s application for discharge, or of the adjudication .or any other record or minute evidence thereof. On the bench docket there was some suggestion of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Bryant v. OwenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1846
  2. Steadman v. LeeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1878

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Regopoulas v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  2. Brown v. Citizens & Southern National BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  3. Roberts v. RobertsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1920
  4. Longshore v. CollierCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1927
  5. Conway v. GowerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1951

4 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API