Chapman v. Commercial National Bank

Duckworth, Chief Justice.

1. No decision or judgment in a case which is pending in the court below is deemed to be a final judgment unless it is, or would have been if rendered as claimed, a final disposition of the cause or final as to some material party thereto. Code (Ann. Supp.), § 6-701 (Ga. L. 1890-1, p. 82; 1946, pp. 726, 730); Mechanics’ & Traders’ Bank of Rome v. Harrison, 68 Ga. 463; Irby v. Irby, 167 Ga. 708, 710 (146 S. E. 489); Ryals v. Atlantic Life Ins. Co., 181 Ga. 843 (184 S. E. 698).

2. The decision complained of here, if it had been rendered as claimed by the plaintiff in…