Supreme Court of Georgia, 1900

Brown v. Alexander

Supreme Court of Georgia · Decided November 27, 1900 · Simmons

112 Ga. 247; 37 S.E. 368; 1900 Ga. LEXIS 118

Cases that cite this one

5 later published cases cite this decision.

Cohen v. Finkovitch (Ga. Ct. App. 1929)
Leontas v. Mayor of Savannah (Ga. 1927)
Gresham v. Lee (Ga. Ct. App. 1922)
Long v. England (Ga. Ct. App. 1922)
Perry v. Brunswick & Western Railway Co. (Ga. 1904)

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Opinion of the Court

Simmons, C. J.

1. Upon the hearing of a petition for certiorari from ^justice’s court, the judge of the superior court can not consider any rulings of the magistrate which are not complained of and assigned as error in the petition. Civil Code, §4650.

2. There was no error in overruling the petition for certiorari upon all of the grounds taken therein.

Judgment affirmed.

All the Justices concurring, except Lewis, J., absent.

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