Supreme Court of Georgia, 1859

409 opinions · page 1 of 2

Isaac Moye, et al., plaintiffs in error, vs. John Kittrell, administrator, defendant in error 1859-01
Pleasant J. Phillips, executor, plaintiff in error, vs. William H. Lamar, late Sheriff, defendant in error 1859-01
Robert E. Dixon, administrator, plaintiff in error, vs. Richard R. Cuyler, administrator, defendant in error 1859-01
Asa Marshall, administrator, plaintiff in error, vs. Thomas J. Drawhorn, defendant in error 1859-01
John T. Howard, plaintiff in error, vs. Behn & Foster, defendants in error 1859-01
William Taylor, et al., plaintiffs in error, vs. Moses H. Baldwin, et al, defendants in error 1859-01
Jeremiah Rhame, plaintiff in error, vs. Isaac E. Bower, defendant in error 1859-01
Jonathan Davis, exor, &c., plaintiff in error, vs. William A. Maxwell, et al, defendants in error 1859-01
William J. Patterson, plaintiff in error, vs. Bennett Esterling, defendant in fi. fa., and Newman McBain, claimant, defendant in error 1859-01
Jacob Waddel, plaintiff in error, vs. The State of Georgia, defendant in error 1859-01
John T. Howard, plaintiff in error, vs. Davis E. Gresham, claimant, defendant in error 1859-01
Benj. T. Russell, plaintiff in error, vs. Elizabeth A. Kearney, defendant in error 1859-01
Robert Bowman, executor, plaintiff in error, vs. Jesse L. Long, guardian, defendant in error 1859-01
Thomas W. Stanford, endorsee, plaintiff in error, vs. James M. Pruet, endorser, defendant in error 1859-01
Isaac Brooking, tenant &c., plaintiff in error, vs. Lessee of Wm. P. Dearmond, for use &c., defendant in error 1859-01
Thomas Thomas, plaintiff in error, vs. The State of Georgia, defendant in error 1859-01
Henry H. Horton, et al., plaintiffs in error, vs. Lewis F. Hicks, Sheriff, for the use of another, defendant in error 1859-01
Seth C. Stevens, plaintiff in error, vs. Lewis Zachary, defendant in error 1859-01
John Doe, ex dem., Henry Williams, and others, plaintiffs in error, vs. Richard Roe, cas. ejector, and James H. Cowart, tenant in possession, defendant in error 1859-01
William McDaniel, plaintiff in error, vs. Norrel Truluck, defendant in error 1859-01
Joel F. Rushin, and others, plaintiffs in error, vs. Cicero H. Young, et al., defendants in error 1859-01
R. W. Smith, plaintiff in error, vs. John Joiner, defendant in error 1859-01
James Gorham, plaintiff in error, vs. R. G. Hood, et al., defendants in error 1859-01
Robert S. Hardaway, plaintiff in error, vs. Allen B. Drummond, et al., defendants in error 1859-01
B. A. Thornton, et. al., creditors, &c., plaintiff in error, vs. N. J. Bussey & William Wooldridge, administrators, &c., defendants in error 1859-01
Eliza Isabella Carmichael, executrix, plaintiff in error, vs. Adolphus Strawn, and others, defendants in error 1859-01
Benjamin F. Lennard, bearer, plaintiff in error, vs. John H. Jones, trustee, defendant in error 1859-01
Jimsey B. Hunter, plaintiff in error, vs. Joseph E. Blount, defendant in error 1859-01
Albert S. Elmore, plaintiff in error, vs. Wiley Spear, et al., defendants in error 1859-01
Newman McBain, and others, caveators, plaintiffs in error, vs. Elizabeth Wimbish, propounder defendant in error 1859-01
Charles Walker, et al., plaintiffs in error, vs. William Hunter, et al., heirs at law of Charles Hunter, deceased, defendants in error 1859-01
The Southern Bank of Georgia, plaintiff in error, vs. The Mechanics Savings Bank, defendant in error 1859-01
Abner M. Lockett, plaintiff in error, vs. Needham Mims, defendant in error 1859-01
Marion Bethune, as Ordinary of Talbot county, for the use of John T. Fanning, et al. plaintiff in error, vs. Thos. Green, defendant in error 1859-01
The Farmers and Exchange Bank, plaintiff in error, vs. Ruse, Patten & Co., defendants in error 1859-01
W. D. McKay, et al., plaintiffs in error, vs. James W. Ragan, defendant in error 1859-01
Richard Roe, casual ejector, and Benj. L. Cook, tenant in possession, plaintiffs in error, vs. John Doe, ex dem., Thomas Long and John Malcolm, defendants in error 1859-01
F. C. Taylor & Co., plaintiffs in error, vs. James M. Hughes, defendant in error 1859-01
Peter Solomon, claimant, plaintiff in error, vs. Ovid G. Sparks, plaintiff in fi. fa., and Willis S. Breazeal, dependant in fi. fa., defendants in error 1859-01
Perry H. Oliver, plaintiff in error, vs. William A. Ross, defendant in error 1859-01
Leonidas A. Jordan, admr, plaintiff in error, vs. Lessoms Faircloth, &c., defendant in error 1859-01
Willis J. Bone, for plaintiff in error, vs. William Ingram, defendant in error 1859-01
James Hardin, plaintiff in error, vs. George Brown, defendant in error 1859-01
John Doe, ex dem., Charles J. Davenport, et al., plaintiff in error, vs. Richard Roe, casual ejector, Obadiah R. Harris, defendants in error 1859-01
The executors of James A. Everett, plaintiffs in error, vs. The administrators of Elizabeth Whitfield, defendant in error 1859-01
George Hargraves, admr, Plaintiff in error, vs. Seaborn Jones, defendant in error 1859-01
David Flanders, plaintiff in error, vs. Mary Meath, by her next friend, defendant in error 1859-01
William R. Hargrove, plaintiff in error, vs. Webb & Allen, defendants in error 1859-01
Pleasant L. J. May, and others, plaintiffs in error, vs. Theodore A. Goodwin, defendant in error 1859-01
Gabriel Clifton, and others, plaintiffs in error, vs. Robert O. Holton, administrator, de bonis non, &c., defendant in error 1859-01
John Doe, ex dem., Thomas Tenant, Dial Peavy, and George D. Wiley, plaintiff in error, vs. Richard Roe, casual ejector, and Stephen Blacker, tenant in possession, defendant in error 1859-01
James L. Roberts, et al., plaintiffs in error, vs. William Moore, defendant in error 1859-01
Job Turner, plaintiff in error, vs. Henry B. Jones, and others, defendants in error 1859-01
William B. Phillips, plaintiff in error, vs. Patty Stewart, and Martha Stewart, defendants in error 1859-01
Peter Solomon, plaintiff in error, vs. Willis S. Breazeal, et al., defendants in error 1859-01
William A. Rawson, plaintiff in error vs. John S. McJunkins, defendant in error 1859-01
William Lane, tenant in possession, plaintiff in error, vs. Sarah E. Holliday, et al., lessors, defendants in error 1859-01
John Hendrick, plaintiff in error, vs. Richard Davis, Sheriff, for the use, &c., defendant in error 1859-01
Elias D. Hines, plaintiff in error, vs. Elijah Rosser, and others, defendants in error 1859-01
James W. Brown, guardian, plaintiff in error, vs. Catherine Westbrook, defendant in error 1859-01
Bedford S. Worrill, et al., executors, plaintiffs in error, vs. Henry L. Taylor, administrators, defendant in error 1859-01
Felix McNair, plaintiff in error, vs. Bateman & Talton, defendants in error 1859-01
Thomas Morris and Wife, caveators, plaintiffs in error, vs. William D. Stokes, administrator, &c. propounder, defendant in error 1859-01
James G. Brett, plaintiff in error, vs. John W. Sellers and Luke M. Sapp, defendants in error 1859-01
James L. Powell et al., plaintiff in error, vs. Josiah C. Powell, defendant in error 1859-01
John P. Irving, guardian, plaintiff in error, vs. Elbert Melton, administrator, defendant in error 1859-01
Seaborn L. Dean, plaintiff in error, vs. Lorenzo M. Biggers, defendant in error 1859-01
Mesheck B. Outlaw, plaintiff in error, vs. John H. Gilmer, defendant in error 1859-01
Bartly McCrary, plaintiff in error, vs. Tomlin King and Luke Dimond, defendants in error 1859-01
John Fulton and Wife, plaintiffs in error, vs. Jesse Smith et. al., defendants in error 1859-01
The Columbus Omnibus Company, plaintiff in error, vs. Paul J. Semmes, garnishee, defendant in error 1859-01
William J. Reese, et al., plaintiffs in error, vs. John W. Shepherd, executor, defendant in error 1859-01
Robert C. Black, plaintiff in error, vs. William A. Black, and Jimpsey B. Hunter, defendants in error 1859-01
Henry P. Wooten, admr, &c., plaintiff in error, vs. Griffin Smith, et al., defendants in error 1859-01
John H. Bryan, plaintiff in error, vs. Alfred L. Acee, Tilman H. Mahone and Joseph D. Brooks, defendants in error 1859-01
Paul J. Semmes, et al., plaintiffs in error, vs. Randolph L. Mott, et al., defendants in error 1859-01
John B. Vanover, and others, plaintiffs in error, vs. Jesse M. Davis, et al., Justices of the Inferior Court, and others, defendants in error 1859-01
Edward Harris, plaintiff in error, vs. Jno. R. Dyer, executor, defendant in error 1859-01
Sarah E. Sanderlin, and others, plaintiffs in error, vs. Jesse and William Sanderlin, administrators, defendants in error 1859-01
Samuel H. Causey, exor, plaintiff in error, vs. Wiley, Banks & Co., and others, defendants in error 1859-01
Sterlings J. McCrary, plaintiff in error, vs. Samuel Caskey, defendant in error 1859-01
Jesse Robson, plaintiff in error, vs. Elizabeth Jones, defendant in error 1859-01
Macon and Western Railroad Company, plaintiff in error, vs. James M. Davis, defendant in error 1859-01
Henry Jacobs, plaintiff in error, vs. Joseph Pou, administrator, &c., defendant in error 1859-01
Wm. McDaniel, plaintiff in error, vs. the State of Georgia, defendant in error 1859-01
Henry J. Lamar, plaintiff in error, vs. Thomas P. Cottle and Abner Burnam, defendants in error 1859-01
William C. Scott, plaintiff in error, vs. Gideon Newsom, defendant in error 1859-01
Seaborn C. Bryan, plaintiff in error, vs. Samuel Gurr, defendant in error 1859-01
Wiilliam Slade and Jeremiah Slade, plaintiffs in error, vs. John J. Street, administrator of Ann Street, defendant in error 1859-01
Dickinson W. Orr, administrator, plaintiff in error, vs. Travis Huff, defendant in error 1859-01
Nancy Crozier, plaintiff in error, vs. Samuel Berry, defendant in error 1859-01
Alexander Martin, plaintiff in error, vs. Mathew E. Williams, defendant in error 1859-01
William H. Binion, and others, plaintiffs in error, vs. Emson Miller, administrator, defendant in error 1859-01
Methvin S. Thomson, plaintiff in error, vs. Charles McCordel, defendant in error 1859-01
Paul J. Semmes, plaintiff in error, vs. Samuel Boykin, admr, and others, defendants in error 1859-01
P. M. Compton, plaintiff in error, vs. Mathew Williams, defendant in error 1859-01
Gaspard Carrie et al., caveators, plaintiffs in error, vs. Henry H. Cumming, and another, propounders, defendants in error 1859-01
Joseph A. Graves, et al., plaintiff in error, vs. Samuel Warner, defendant in error 1859-01
Mary E. Phillips, and others, by their guardian, plaintiffs in error, vs. Brigham, Kelly & Co., and others, owners of the steamboat Hartridge, defendants in error 1859-01
David F. Dickinson, plaintiff in error, vs. Lizar Solomons, defendant in error 1859-01
Thomas A. Parsons and wife et al., plaintiffs in error, vs. James V. Jones and Henry W. Jones, trustees, defendants in error 1859-01
Edward B. Hook, plaintiff in error, vs. Stovall, Dunn & Co., defendants in error 1859-01
David J. Lamb, propounder, plaintiff in error, vs. Benj. F. Girtman, et al. caveators, defendants in error 1859-01
The City Council of Augusta, plaintiff in error, vs. The Georgia Railroad and Banking Company, defendant in error 1859-01
John Hines, plaintiff in error, vs. The State of Georgia, defendant in error 1859-01
The State, ex relatione, Robert W. Habersham, and others, plaintiffs in error, vs. The Savannah and Ogechek Canal Company, defendant in error 1859-01
Charles J. Carpenter, plaintiff in error, vs. The State of Georgia, defendant in error 1859-01
Alvin N. Miller, and others, plaintiffs in error, vs. The Savannah Fire Company, defendant in error 1859-01
Abner Sutton, plaintiff in error, vs. Duncan McLoud, defendant in error 1859-01
Stephen F. Keller, plaintiff in error, vs. John Dillon, defendant in error 1859-01
James Newman, Senr, plaintiff in error, vs. The State of Georgia, defendant in error 1859-01
John Johnson, plaintiff in error, vs. The State of Georgia, defendant in error 1859-01
Thomas L. Moore, plaintiff in error, vs. Thomas J. Morris, defendant in error 1859-01
SHANDS & CO. vs. HOWELL & CO. 1859-03
YONGE vs. KINNEY 1859-03
WEATHERFORD vs. SHEGAG et al. 1859-03
DULIN vs. CALDWELL & CO. 1859-03
COTHRAN vs. CUNNINGHAM 1859-03
BETHEA vs. PROTHRO 1859-03
COLEMAN vs. THE STATE 1859-03
GRESHAM vs. RICKENBACHER 1859-03
BROWN vs. THE STATE 1859-03
CHEROKEE INS. & BANKING CO. vs. JUSTICES OF WHITFIELD COUNTY 1859-03
HOLSENBACK vs. MARTIN 1859-03
TURNER vs. THURMOND 1859-03
CARNES vs. THE STATE OF GEORGIA 1859-03
LINDSEY vs. LINDSEY 1859-03
JOSSEY AND WIFE vs. WHITE et al. 1859-03
WHITLOCK vs. GAINS 1859-03
SULLIVAN, CABOT & CO. vs. ROME R. R. CO. 1859-03
GRIMES vs. RAGLAND 1859-03
SIMPLER vs. LORD 1859-03
CLOUD & SHACKELFORD vs. HARTRIDGE AND HARTRIDGE, ADMRS 1859-03
EVANS vs. SMITH 1859-03
WALKER vs. FIELDS 1859-03
MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF ROME vs. CABOT 1859-03
Harper vs. Parker 1859-03
JOHNSON, SMITH & CO., vs. THURMOND AND TERRY 1859-03
GORMAN vs. HAMMOND 1859-03
FULCHER vs. FELKER 1859-03
FEARS vs. LYNCH 1859-03
HOLCOMBE vs. THE STATE 1859-03
EVANS vs. LIPSCOMB et al. 1859-03
JOBE vs. THE STATE 1859-03
WARD AND CAMP vs. ALLEN 1859-03
WALKER vs. WALKER 1859-03
UMPHREYS et al. vs. HENDRICKS 1859-03
LOGAN vs. SUMTER 1859-03
CUNNINGHAM vs. RICE 1859-03
WOOD & WHITAKER vs. TOMPKINS 1859-03
SMITH vs. THE STATE 1859-03
MADDOX vs. ROWE 1859-03
CLOUD & SHACKLEFORD vs. DUPREE 1859-03
MOSELY vs. THE STATE OF GEORGIA 1859-03
HARLOW vs. ROSSER, SCURRY & CO. 1859-03
WHITLOCK vs. CREW 1859-03
MONCAS vs. STACKS & LEDBETTER 1859-03
MITCHELL vs. COX 1859-03
GRICE vs. GRAHAM 1859-03
DOYAL AND WIFE vs. SMITH, EXR 1859-03
EDMONDS EXRS vs. GOODWYN AND GOODWYN 1859-03
COHEN vs. MANCO 1859-03
JOHNSON vs. ANDREWS 1859-03
WESTERN & ATLANTIC R. ROAD vs. CARLTON 1859-03
WALKER vs. THE STATE 1859-03
LONG vs. YOUNG 1859-03
SENTELL AND PURSELL vs. MITCHELL 1859-03
WALLACE & WINGFIELD vs. HULL, FRIERSON & CO. 1859-03
SIMS vs. MACON & WESTERN R. R. COMPANY 1859-03
CANTRELL vs. ADDERHOLT 1859-03
MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF ROME vs. OMBERG 1859-03
KING vs. BARKER 1859-03
HAMILTON vs. CONYERS 1859-03
JONES vs. SMITH 1859-03
SMITH vs. GEORGE 1859-03
AARON vs. BAYNE 1859-03
HUNT vs. PRINTUP 1859-03
JOHNSON vs. MARTIN 1859-03
CLOPTON vs. NORRIS 1859-03
COUCH vs. THE STATE 1859-03
LEACH vs. ROGERS 1859-03
FLANEGAN vs. GARRISON AND WIFE 1859-03
KNIGHT vs. KNIGHT 1859-03
John Doe, ex dem., Jefferson Johnson and Wife, plaintiff in error, vs. Richard Roe, cas. ejector, and Augustus R. Wright and John H. Walker, tenants in possession, defendants in error 1859-03
Cornelius T. Cunningham, plaintiff in error, vs. The Rome Railroad Company, defendant in error 1859-03
Francis Irwin, plaintiff in error, vs. Whitmel L. Sterling and Bethena Sterling, executors, de son tort, defendants in error 1859-03
Frederick M. Cabot, plaintiff in error vs. Nathan Yarborough, et. al., defendants in error 1859-03
Block & Brothers, plaintiffs in error, vs. J. W. Hicks & Co., defendants in error 1859-03
The East Tennessee & Georgia Railroad Company, plaintiff in error, vs. Albert G. Whittle, defendant in error 1859-03
Dickerson Lumpkin, plaintiff in error, vs. Burrell Johnson, defendant in error 1859-03
Macon & Western Rail Road, plaintiff in error, vs. William N. McConnell, defendant in error 1859-03
Emanuel Lion, Sheriff, plaintiff in error vs. William T Wilcher, defendant in error 1859-03
Charles W. Still, exor, plaintiff in error, vs. The Mayor and Council of the City of Griffin, defendant in error 1859-03
William Garrett, trustee, plaintiff in error, vs. Lawrence Brock, defendant in error 1859-03
Richard Roe, cas. ejector, and John Lee and Sampson Prowell, tenants in possession, plaintiffs in error, vs. John Doe, ex dem., John Catos orphans, Daniel Cato, Elijah Johnson, et al., defendant in error 1859-03
Cincinnatus M. Lucas, caveator, plaintiff in errror, vs. James M. Parsons, and others, propounders, defendants in error 1859-03
William J. Keith, plaintiff in error, vs. The State of Georgia, defendant in error 1859-03
Maiden A. Godfrey, plaintiff in error, vs. John T. Godfrey, defendant in error 1859-03
John Doe, ex dem., Ambrose K. Blackwell; and Reuben F. Daniel, plaintiffs in error, vs. Richard Roe, casual ejector and Nance Bird, tenant in possession, defendant in error 1859-03
John B. Elrod, plaintiff in error, vs. Gilliland, Howell & Co., defendants in error 1859-03
Bennett Lawrence, administrator, plaintiff in error, vs. Allen Philpot, guardian, defendant in error 1859-03
Rebecca E. Stanley, claimant, plaintiff in error, vs. William B. S. Gilmer, plaintiff in fi. fa., and William Reid, surety and transferree of execution, defendants in error 1859-03
Daniel R. Mitchell, plaintiff in error, vs. Joseph J. Printup, defendant in error 1859-03
John Cobb, junior, plaintiff in error, vs. The State of Georgia, defendant in error 1859-03
Bogle & Fields, plaintiffs in error, vs. James M. Maddox, defendant in error 1859-03
Benjamin F. Williams, plaintiff in error, vs. Jesse Cash, defendant in error 1859-03
David M. Davis & Berry Gazzaway, plaintiffs in error, vs. William W. Alexander, defendant in error 1859-03
John Knight, et al., plaintiffs in error, vs. William Knight administrator, defendant in error 1859-03
Davis T. Richardson, et al., plaintiff in error, vs. Washington Hartsfield, defendant in error 1859-03
Marcus L. Culberson, administrator, plaintiff in error, vs. James M. Gray, defendant in error 1859-03
John Trammell, administrator, plaintiff in error, vs. James Hemphill and William Montgomery, defendants in error 1859-03
Porter Fleming, administrator, plaintiff in error, vs. William H. Collins, defendant in error 1859-03
Seymour Puryear, claimant, plaintiff in error, vs. Thomas C. Nisbet, plaintiff in fi. fa., defendant in error 1859-03
Joseph R. Dukes, plaintiff in error, vs. Enoch Nelson, executor, defendant in error 1859-03
Solomon Stallings, plaintiff in error, vs. Riley J. Johnson, defendant in error 1859-03
Eldridge G. Barlow, administrator, plaintiff in error, vs. Edmund Stalworth, defendant in error 1859-03
Lambeth Hopkins, plaintiff in error, vs. Seaborn B. Watts, et al., defendants in error 1859-03
DAWSON & DAWSON, Admrs, vs. GODKINS 1859-05
JOHNSON vs. REESE 1859-05
HENDRY vs. SMITH 1859-05
MARTIN vs. MITCHELL 1859-05
COUCH vs. THE STATE 1859-05
HALL vs. BRAGG 1859-05
DIOMATARI vs. CHOATE et al. 1859-05
STOWERS vs. CARTER 1859-05
VANDERZER, ADMR vs. McMILLAN 1859-05
HEARD vs. BRAWNER 1859-05
LOCKETT vs. USRY 1859-05
DEBOARD vs. BROOKS and AMIS 1859-05
THE GEORGIA RAILROAD AND BANKING COMPANY vs. WILLIS 1859-05
MORTON vs. PEARMAN 1859-05
TOOMBS vs. HILL 1859-05
NEAL vs. TODD & KILLEBREED 1859-05
BROWN et al. Exrs vs. WEAVER et al. 1859-05
HARDY vs. PARK 1859-05
OSBORN vs. HERRON 1859-05
PONDER vs. COX 1859-05
CATO vs. GENTRY et al. 1859-05
SELMAN vs. MILLIKEN 1859-05
Ratliff Boon, plaintiff in error, vs. Sion D. Boon, defendant in error 1859-06
The Justices of the Inferior Court of Lee County, plaintiffs in error, vs. Stephen U. D. Hunt, Jesse M. Davis, et al., defendants in error 1859-06
Philip P. Monroe, plaintiff in error, vs. John A. Bishop, defendant in error 1859-06
William Newsom, executor, plaintiff in error, vs. John Jackson, defendant in error 1859-06
Ex-parte, Milton L. Burney, administrator of Joseph Blount, deceased 1859-06
H. M. Key and E. O. Sheffield, plaintiffs in error, vs. Alex. J. Robison, administrator, defendant in error 1859-06
Samuel A. Billing, plaintiff in error, vs. Adolphus S. Rutherford, receiver, defendant in error 1859-06
Joseph P. Phillips, plaintiff in error, vs. The State of Georgia, defendant in error 1859-06
Bridget OByrne, plaintiff in error, vs. The State of Georgia, defendant in error 1859-06
Charles Mygatt, for another, plaintiff in error, vs. William H. Pruden, defendant in error 1859-06
William R. Lowe, executor of William H. Lowe, deceased, and others, plaintiffs in error, vs. Nancy Cody, by her next friend, Lewis Hill, defendant in error 1859-06