Georgia Court of Appeals, 1950

Sikes v. Cantrell

Sikes v. Cantrell
Georgia Court of Appeals · Decided May 19, 1950 · Felton
81 Ga. App. 629; 59 S.E.2d 552; 1950 Ga. App. LEXIS 960

Sikes v. Cantrell

Opinion of the Court

Felton, J.

In the trial of issues raised by a counter-affidavit to a distress warrant, where there was no evidence as to what the rental price of the premises was as fixed by O.P.A. except by hearsay testimony, and where there was no evidence as to reasonable rental value for the period of time the tenant held beyond the term, it was not error for the court, trying the <3ase without a jury, to enter judgment for the defendant.

Judgment affirmed.

Sutton, C.J., and Worrill, J., concur.

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