OF CASES IN LAW AND EQUITY, ARGUED AND DETERMINED IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF GEORGIA, FROM HAWKINSVILLE TERM, TO MILLEDGEVILLE THOS. R. R. COBB, REPORTER. VOL. X. CINCINNATI COLLANE ATHENS, GA. CHRISTY & KELSEA. 1852. TABLE OF CASES REPORTED IN THIS VOLUME. ALPHABETICALLY ARRANGED. A. Allen vs. The State... Allison, Dickerson vs...... Dean & Nash, Mason & Waldrip vs.443 85 Dickerson, Coleman & Starr vs....551 ...557 Dickerson vs. Allison... .557 98 tor, Sykes, es.. 465 Arrington vs. Cherry.. ......... 429 Dismukes, Leverett vs... B. Baldwin, Lee vs........... .203 Doe ex dem. Newsom, Whatly es.. 74 Beall, adm'x, vs. Beall and Beall..342 Doe ex dem. Pendergrast vs. PrathBeall and Beall, Beall, adm'x, vs..342 er..... Berry vs. The State.... Beall, ex'rs, rs. Blake et al. trustees..449 Doe ex dem. Smith, Ellis vs.. Birge, Coker vs.... 218 ..253 vs. 186 273 .121 118 Blakely, guard Cooper, ex'r, es.. .263 Dowdell vs. Neal.. Bond, Murdock et al. vs. Little...395 Ellis vs. Doe ex dem. Smith......253 Johnson et al. Worthy et al. vs.....358 Ramsey, Moore vs.. Johnson, Riley vs..... Jones, vs. Dougherty. Jones and another, Field et al. vs..229 Redwine, Brown et al. vs............311 Joiner, McGehee and another, ex ecutors, s.. . . . . Jones, Winter vs... Kellogg, Short vs.. K. Kelsey, Halsted et al. vs. Wiley, Kerese vs. The State.. L. Lane vs. Morris.... VI 414 Ratteree vs. Nelson....... .184 ........489 293 580 ..414 143 .426 Reed, Lewis vs. 127 Reed, Pearson vs....... Rolfe rs. Rolfe........ 180 Ross vs. Tedder.. S. .371 Saulter & Ivy vs. Butler..........510 95 Salter vs. Doe ex dem. Williams..186 Schroeder, Chapman es.. .162 Scott, adm'r, Zeigler vs.. .208 Stanley vs. The State. Lang et al. ex'rs, Hopkins vs...... 37 Short vs. Kellogg. .... .321 .389 180 82 98 Stamper, Booth and another vs..109 293 Stokes, Farrer vs.... .370 Lichten & Barker vs. Mott........ 138 Sykes vs. Doe ex dem. McRory....465 Little, Bond, Murdock et al. vs....395 Symmes vs. Arnold and wife....506 Me Dougald et al. Dougherty vs....121 The Justices, &c. Hardin et al. vs. 93 .443 The City Council, &c. Morris vs..532 McGehee and another, ex'rs, vs. The Justices, &c. Ragland vs..... 65 ..127 The State, Allen vs. Moore and wife, Cameron vs.....368 The State, Kerese vs. Morgan, adm'r, vs. Morgan, ex'r, et Morris, Lane vs.. .... N. The State, Stanley vs. 95 82 .266 ..500 .158 ...350 297 Thomas et al. Hardwick & Gilbert vs... .162 W. Wallace et al. Holley vs..... ..148 Waldrip, Fowler vs... .439 Waters, adm'r, Jackson and anoth al.... Morris vs. The City Council.. 138: Neal, Dowdell vs.... Nelson, Ratteree vs. Newton, Hotchkiss vs.. ..560 er vs.. P. Patten, Perkins, Hopkins & White et al. vs.... ...241 Pearson vs. Reed. ...580] Patten.. .241 Williams vs. Rawlins, adm'r. ..191 .214 .190 Perkins, Hopkins & White et al. vs. Perry, for the use, &c. vs. Hudson. 362, Winter, Bulloch es.. Prather, Doe ex dem. Pendergrast V8.... Price, Carlton vs....... R. Ragland, adm'r, vs. The Justices, dc..... Winter vs. Jones... .218 Worthy et al. vs. Johnson et al....358 495 Y. Yarborough et al. vs. West........471 65 Zeigler, Scott, adm'r, vs...... ..389 TABLE OF CASES, In the order of their Decision, with a note of the questions of Law considered. AT HAWKINSVILLE-June Term, 1851. No. 1. Carey, assignee, vs. Giles, receiver. Practice Supreme Court..... 1 "2. E. Carey, assignee, vs. J. M. Giles, receiver. Bills of Review. Fraudulent Assignments.... 9 37 46 "3. G. Lang et al. executors, vs. E. H. Hopkins. Maintenance of Widow. New Trial............. "4. George J. Bulloch vs. The State. Practice Supreme Court. Criminal Law....... AT AMERICUS-July Term, 1851. 5. T. Ragland, administrator, &c. vs. The Justices, "6. J. Whatley vs. Doe ex dem. Newsom and another. "7. Holloman and another vs. Copeland and wife. Revocation of Will..... 79 " 8. E. E. Stanley vs. The State. Criminal Law. tice. Discharge of Juror... Prac "9. W. F. Allen vs. The State. Continuance. Crim inal Law..... 85 88888 82 93 "10. J. Hardin et al. vs. The Inferior Court, for the use, &c. Practice Superior Court. New Trial...... Demand for Trial... 95 Dismukes. Right of "11. G. W. Kerese vs. The State. "12. M. W. Leverett vs. W. H. H. Administration........ "13. Thos. Davis vs. The State. 98 Charge of the Court. 101 Equi 109 Reasonable doubts. Good character..... "14. J. T. Booth and another vs. M. W. Stamper. ty Practice. Multifariousness.. "15. Jas. D. Wilkerson et al. vs. Allen Burr. Vendor's lien. Purchasers at Sheriff's Sale....... ..... 117 "16. W. Dougherty vs. A. E. McDougald and others. Appointment of Receivers. Waste by Admr's. &c.... 121 "17. A. McGehee and another vs. W. E. Jones. Tender in Equity. Defect in Titles...... 127 |