Supreme Court of Georgia, 1900

Weatherly v. Southern Co-operative Foundry Co.

Supreme Court of Georgia · Decided April 11, 1900 · Simmons

111 Ga. 826; 36 S.E. 59; 1900 Ga. LEXIS 768

Opinion of the Court

Simmons, C. J.

A petition against a single defendant which does not allege that he is of the county in which the suit is brought should, unless duly amended, be dismissed upon a special demurrer setting up that the peti-. *827tion fails to show that the court has jurisdiction of the person.of the defendant. Coney v. Home, 93 6a. 723.

Argued March 16, — Decided April 11, 1900.

Complaint. Before Judge Henry. Floyd superior court. March 30, 1899.

Nat Harris, for plaintiff in error. G. Rowell, contra.

Judgment reversed.

All the Justices concurring.

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