Brown v. Watson
Supreme Court of Georgia
Injunction. Before Judge Reagan. Monroe superior court. February 19,1902.
1Opinion of the CourtFish, J.
1. Where a landlord has sued out a dispossessory warrant against a tenant alleged to be holding over beyond his term, the latter can not obtain an injunction to prevent the execution of such warrant, upon the ground that he has a good defense to the same, which he is unable to avail himself of by filing a counter-affidavit, because, by reason of his poverty, he can not give the bond which the statute requires in connection with such affidavit. Hall v. Holmes, 42 Ga. 179; Huff v. Markham, 70 Ga. 284.
2. Inasmuch as the granting of an injunction in the present case was contrary to the law as…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Huff v. MarkhamSupreme Court of Georgia · 1883
- Williams & Bessinger v. Foy Mfg. Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1900
- Hall v. HolmesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1871
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