Supreme Court of Georgia, 1895

Matthews v. Council

Supreme Court of Georgia · Decided May 13, 1895 · Lumpkin

96 Ga. 780

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Opinion of the Court

Lumpkin, J.

Under the decision of this court in the case of Gibson v. Robinson, 90 Ga. 756, the plaintiff’s declaration in the present case set forth a good cause of action, and it was error to dismiss the same on demurrer. Judgment reversed.

Loud & Clarke, for plaintiff.

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