Sikes v. Cantrell

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Sikes v. Cantrell

59 S.E.2d 552, 81 Ga. App. 629, 1950 Ga. App. LEXIS 960

Court of Appeals of Georgia·Decided May 19, 1950·No. 33063·Published

Opinion

Felton, J.

In the trial of issues raised by a counter-affidavit to a distress warrant, where there was no evidence as to what the rental price of the premises was as fixed by O.P.A. except by hearsay testimony, and where there was no evidence as to reasonable rental value for the period of time the tenant held beyond the term, it was not error for the court, trying the <3ase without a jury, to enter judgment for the defendant.

Judgment affirmed.

Sutton, C.J., and Worrill, J., concur.

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Felton, J.

In the trial of issues raised by a counter-affidavit to a distress warrant, where there was no evidence as to what the rental price of the premises was as fixed by O.P.A. except by hearsay testimony, and where there was no evidence as to reasonable rental value for the period of time the tenant held beyond the term, it was not error for the court, trying the <3ase without a jury, to enter judgment for the defendant.

Judgment affirmed.

Sutton, C.J., and Worrill, J., concur.

Sikes v. Cantrell, 59 S.E.2d 552, 81 Ga. App. 629, 1950 Ga. App. LEXIS 960 (Ga. Ct. App. 1950).

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