Reports of Cases in Law and Equity, Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of Georgia, in the Year ..., Volume 66Edward O. Jenkins, 1882 - Equity |
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Page 38
... held that no tax made and paid by execution can be recovered back . But it is enough here to hold now that if not actually paid under duress , it Shaefer vs. The Georgia Railroad . will be construed to 38 SUPREME COURT OF GEORGIA .
... held that no tax made and paid by execution can be recovered back . But it is enough here to hold now that if not actually paid under duress , it Shaefer vs. The Georgia Railroad . will be construed to 38 SUPREME COURT OF GEORGIA .
Page 39
... held by this court that it could not tax business twice , and after that decision the city abandoned further contest and agreed to the decree perpetually enjoining the collecting of the tax for 1875. Because the courts would enjoin the ...
... held by this court that it could not tax business twice , and after that decision the city abandoned further contest and agreed to the decree perpetually enjoining the collecting of the tax for 1875. Because the courts would enjoin the ...
Page 48
... held that such proprietary rights are to be cut off and the property itself destroyed by construing the act ad- versely to such proprietor ? We cannot so hold . In Wheatly vs. Baugh 25 Pean St. Rep . , 528 , this ques- tion was ...
... held that such proprietary rights are to be cut off and the property itself destroyed by construing the act ad- versely to such proprietor ? We cannot so hold . In Wheatly vs. Baugh 25 Pean St. Rep . , 528 , this ques- tion was ...
Page 56
... held that such an affidavit was insufficient in law to be the foundation of this statutory proceeding . The consideration of the same question was before this court again in 56 Ga . , 148 , and there the ruling in the 54th was followed ...
... held that such an affidavit was insufficient in law to be the foundation of this statutory proceeding . The consideration of the same question was before this court again in 56 Ga . , 148 , and there the ruling in the 54th was followed ...
Page 61
... held over and beyond the term for which the same were rented or leased , may go before the judge of the superior court , or any justice of the peace , and make oath to the facts , and when so made the officer before whom it is made ...
... held over and beyond the term for which the same were rented or leased , may go before the judge of the superior court , or any justice of the peace , and make oath to the facts , and when so made the officer before whom it is made ...
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Page 375 - In the removal of a cause from a State to a Federal court...
Page 374 - ... at any time before the trial or final hearing of the suit, if before or at the time of filing said petition he makes and files in said state court an affidavit stating that he has reason to believe, and does believe, that, from prejudice or local influence, he will not be able to obtain justice in such state court.
Page 376 - That if a suit be commenced in any state court against an alien, or by a citizen of the state in which the suit is brought against a citizen of another state...
Page 223 - State one year next preceding the election, and shall have resided six months in the county in which he offers to vote, and shall have paid all taxes which may hereafter be required of him, and which he may have had an opportunity of paying, agreeably to law, except for the year of the election, shall be deemed an elector...
Page 140 - That where one of the original parties to the contract or cause of action in issue and on trial, is dead, or is shown to the court to be insane ; or when an executor or administrator is a party, the other party shall not be admitted to testify in his own favor...
Page 408 - Laws of a general nature shall have uniform operation throughout the State, and no special law shall be enacted in any case for which provision has been made by an existing general law. No general law affecting private rights, shall be varied in any particular case, by special legislation, except with the free consent, in writing, of all persons to be affected thereby ; and no person under legal disability to contract, is capable of such consent.
Page 179 - ... private capacities, and an action of debt may in such case be brought against them, or any of them, their or any of their heirs, executors or administrators, in any court...
Page 377 - ... is a suit in which there can be a final determination of the controversy, so far as concerns him, without the presence of the other defendants as parties in the cause.
Page 370 - And where a suit is now pending, or may be hereafter brought in any state court in which there is a controversy between a citizen of the state in which the suit is brought, and a citizen of another state...
Page 147 - Involuntary manslaughter shall •consist in the killing of a human being without any intent to do so. in the •commission of an unlawful act, or a lawful act, which probably might produce such a consequence, in an unlawful manner...