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111 Ga. 859

Shearouse v. Wolfe

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided August 7, 1900

Supreme Court of Georgia · decided 1900-08-07

<p>Ejectment. Before Judge Seabrook. Effingham superior court. October 23, 1899.</p>

Cited by 4 later decisions — most recently December 1909

4 state decisions

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Decided 1900-08-07

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Simmons, C. J.

¶1Where in a suit in a justice’s court the summons names only a certain man as defendant, and both he and his wife are served, and the magistrate enters up judgment against both, the judgment against the wife is void, the record not showing that she appeared or pleaded.

¶2Judgment affirmed.

All the Justices concurring.
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