Legal Opinion
Chapman v. Phillips
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided October 7, 1965No. 41247PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Pannell, Judge.
1. A petition shall “plainly, fully and distinctly” set forth a cause of action (Code § 81-101); and, “On general demurrer the allegations of the petition will be construed most .strongly against the pleader, and allegations of matters vitally essential to set up a good cause of action will not be implied from the pleading, but must be distinctly made therein.” Evans v. Dickey, 50 Ga. App. 127 (1) (177 SE 87). Gilbert Hotel No. 4, Inc. v. Jones, 72 Ga. App. 819 (35 SE2d 304); Miller v. Quaker Savings Assn., 53 Ga. App. 703, 705 (186 SE 885); Crosby v. Calaway, 65 Ga. App. 266,…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- Southern Railway Co. v. WebbSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
- Fulton Ice & Coal Co. v. PeceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1923
- Hudgins v. Coca Cola Bottling Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1905
- Mayor of Macon v. DykesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
- Kendall v. WellsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1906
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Peaster v. William Sikes Post No. 4825 Veterans of Foreign Wars, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1966
- Pressley v. WilsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
- Elebash v. WhitleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1966