Legal Opinion

Cullifer v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 20, 1960No. 38107PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Gardner, Presiding Judge.

It is our opinion that a bond made returnable to the Municipal Court of Columbus only cannot be transferred to any other court. This being true, the judgment against the plaintiff as surety for the principal Stein is not meritorious. See in this connection Code (Ann.) § 27-906 and Walker v. Wells, 17 Ga. 547, 551 (4) (63 Am. Dec. 252). It is clear to us that the petition alleged sufficient facts to show that the bond forfeited was void upon its face and that the judgment entered thereon, of which complaint is made here upon the motion for a judgment absolute upon…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Regopoulas v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  2. Jackson v. JacksonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1945
  3. Hardwick v. ShahanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1923
  4. Walker v. WellsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1855
  5. White v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1913

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Watts v. City of DillardCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  2. Gunsallus v. BusbeeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979

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