Singletary v. Watson

Supreme Court of Georgia

Singletary v. Watson

71 S.E. 162, 136 Ga. 241, 1911 Ga. LEXIS 498

CourtSupreme Court of Georgia

DecidedMay 9, 1911

StatusPublished

Cited by1 cases

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Singletary v. Watson, 71 S.E. 162, 136 Ga. 241, 1911 Ga. LEXIS 498 (Ga. 1911).

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Opinion

Eish, C. J.

1. Under Civil Code (1910), § 621 (4), a commercial notary .public is authorized to administer the oath provided for in § 5157 of such code, to one claiming property as not subject to an execution levied thereon.

2. An affidavit made out of this State before a notary- public of another State, with his seal attached thereto, is receivable in the courts of this State, without further authentication. Simpson v. Wicker, 120 Ga. 418 (47 S. E. 965); Ballew v. Broach, 121 Ga. 421 (49 S. E. 297).

Judgment reversed.

All the Justices concur.

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