Roney v. Tutt

Supreme Court of Georgia

Roney v. Tutt

39 S.E. 293, 113 Ga. 815, 1901 Ga. LEXIS 389

CourtSupreme Court of Georgia

DecidedJuly 18, 1901

StatusPublished

Cited by4 cases

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Roney v. Tutt, 39 S.E. 293, 113 Ga. 815, 1901 Ga. LEXIS 389 (Ga. 1901).

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Opinion

Simmons, C. J.

1. If a defendant’s property be sold under a void judgment and execution, and she, with legal notice of all the material facts, receive from the sheriff and retain a portion of the proceeds of the sale, this amounts in law to a ratification, and she is bound by the sale.

2. Under the facts disclosed by the record, the judge did not err in granting a nonsuit.

Judgment on main bill of exceptions affirmed; cross-bill dismissed.

All the Justices concurring.

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