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Mahon v. Duncan

Supreme Court of Georgia
Jan 11, 1954
79 S.E.2d 811 (Ga. 1954)

Opinion

18422.

SUBMITTED JANUARY 11, 1954.

DECIDED JANUARY 11, 1954.

Appellate procedure. Before Judge Anderson. Richmond Superior Court. September 24, 1953.

Samuel E. Tyson, Francis M. Rich, Jr., for plaintiffs in error.

Mixon Chambers, Oliver K. Mixon, contra.


The present bill of exceptions contains the following acknowledgment of service: "Counsel of record for defendants in error approve the bill of exceptions as correct and complete as to averments of fact therein contained and the privilege of being heard on the question of whether or not said bill of exceptions as tendered is correct and complete and the requirement of notice thereof is hereby waived." Held:

There being no acknowledgment of service as required by Code § 6-911, or waiver, of the bill of exceptions after certification by the trial judge, this court has no jurisdiction, and the writ of error must be dismissed. Peterson v. Peterson, 209 Ga. 529 ( 74 S.E.2d 549), and cases cited.

Writ of error dismissed. All the Justices concur, except Duckworth, C. J., not participating.

SUBMITTED JANUARY 11, 1954 — DECIDED JANUARY 11, 1954.


Summaries of

Mahon v. Duncan

Supreme Court of Georgia
Jan 11, 1954
79 S.E.2d 811 (Ga. 1954)
Case details for

Mahon v. Duncan

Case Details

Full title:MAHON et al. v. DUNCAN et al

Court:Supreme Court of Georgia

Date published: Jan 11, 1954

Citations

79 S.E.2d 811 (Ga. 1954)
79 S.E.2d 811

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