Georgia Court of Appeals, 1923

Forbes v. Bass

Georgia Court of Appeals · Decided January 11, 1923 · Luke

29 Ga. App. 405; 115 S.E. 773; 1923 Ga. App. LEXIS 35

Opinion of the Court

Luke, J.

The court did not err in disallowing the proffered amendment to the defendant’s plea, nor in striking, the plea, nor in rendering judgment in favor of the plaintiff. The defendant set up no legal meritorious defense to the suit.

Judgment affirmed.

Broyles, O. J., and Bloodworth, J., concur. J. A. Darsey, for plaintiff in error,

cited: Thorpe v. Croto, 79 Vt. 390 (65 Atl. 562, 10 L. R. A. (N. S.) 1166); 9 Ga. App. 39; Id. 176 (8); 24 Ga. 478; 60 Ga. 460; 15 Ga. 321; 61 Ga. 472; 5 Ga. App. 548-9; 13 C. J. 342-4, par. 193-4; Park’s Code, §§ 4316, 3433; 120 Ga. 1003; 10 Ga. App. 356; Park's Code, §§ 4227, 4322; 128 Ga. 695.

Cleveland & Goodrich, contra,

cited: Dissenting opinion in Thorpe v. Croto, supra; 12 Ga. App. 735; 8 C. J. 434; 57 Ga. 433, 437; 33 Ga. 173; 5 Ga. App. 161; Il. 266; 139 Ga. 743; Civil Code (1910), § 4322.

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