Howell v. Jackson

Supreme Court of Georgia

Howell v. Jackson

155 S.E. 26, 171 Ga. 245, 1930 Ga. LEXIS 325

CourtSupreme Court of Georgia

DecidedSeptember 27, 1930

DocketNo. 7551

StatusPublished

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Howell v. Jackson, 155 S.E. 26, 171 Ga. 245, 1930 Ga. LEXIS 325 (Ga. 1930).

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Opinion

Atkinson, J.

On the facts shown by the pleadings in this case, the trial judge abused his discretion in referring the case to an auditor. Civil Code, § 5127.

The error in referring the case to an auditor rendered all further proceedings nugatory. See Bush v. Murphey, 113 Ga. 345 (38 S. E. 828).

Judgment reversed.

All the Justices eoneur. Orin J. Bundy, J. L. B. Boyd, for plaintiff. B. B. Jackson, for defendant.

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