Georgia Court of Appeals, 1981

Woodall v. Hixon

Woodall v. Hixon
Georgia Court of Appeals · Decided January 14, 1981 · Carley
157 Ga. App. 120; 276 S.E.2d 912; 1981 Ga. App. LEXIS 1651

Woodall v. Hixon

Opinion of the Court

Carley, Judge.

In Woodall v. Hixon, 154 Ga. App. 844 (270 SE2d 65) (1980), this court, relying upon Echols v. Phillips, 112 Ga. 700 (37 SE 977) (1900), reversed the judgment of the State Court of Carroll County. On certiorari a majority of the Supreme Court of Georgia found Echols to be distinguishable and reversed our judgment. Hixon v. Woodall, 246 Ga. 758 (1980). The judgment of the Supreme Court is made the judgment of this court and the judgment of the trial court is affirmed.

Judgment affirmed.

Quillian, C. J., and Shulman, P. J., concur.

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