Legal Opinion

Miles v. Wilson

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 14, 1955No. 19132PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Wyatt, Presiding Justice.

The act of the General Assembly creating the City Court of Decatur provides that, as to the classes of cases over which the court was to have jurisdiction, the court was to have jurisdiction which should be, “concurrent with the superior court of said county, except such civil courses [sic] of action and such criminal cases, the jurisdiction of which is exclusively conferred by the Constitution and laws of this State upon the superior court.” Ga. L. 1922, p. 248. The Constitution of this State confers exclusive jurisdiction in equity cases upon the superior courts.…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Radcliffe & Lamb v. Varner & EllingtonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1876
  2. Waters v. PerkinsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1880
  3. Commercial Credit Corp. v. DavisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1951

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. D. H. Overmyer Warehouse Co. v. W. C. Caye & Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
  2. Yandle v. AlexanderCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
  3. Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co. v. MoodyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
  4. Athens Electric Supply Co. v. Delta Oil, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1960
  5. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. LuttrellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1966

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