Loftin v. Southern Sec. Co, (No. 5120.)
Decision Date | 21 September 1926 |
Docket Number | (No. 5120.) |
Citation | 162 Ga. 730,134 S.E. 760 |
Parties | LOFTIN. v. SOUTHERN SECURITY CO. |
Court | Georgia Supreme Court |
(Syllabus by Editorial Staff.)
Error from Superior Court, Fulton County; Geo. L. Bell, Judge.
Bail trover by the Southern Security Company against L. L. Loftin. Judgment was rendered for plaintiff. certiorari was denied by the superior court, and defendant brings error. Transferred to the Court of Appeals.
R. R. Jackson and C. E. Moore, both of Atlanta, for plaintiff in error.
Syllabus Opinion by the Court.
ATKINSON, J. A judgment was rendered in the municipal court of Atlanta for the plaintiff in a bail trover action. The defendant presented a petition for certiorari to the judge of the superior court, assigning error directly on the judgment. The judge of the superior court entered an order denying the petition for certiorari, "on account of the failure of the plaintiff in certiorari to comply with the act of 1925 by first making a motion for a new trial and appealing to the appellate division of the municipal court." The petitioner for certiorari assigned error upon this judgment, on the ground that the judgment denied to the plaintiff in error his constitutional rights as provided in article 6, § 4, par. 5, of the Constitution of the state of Georgia (Civil Code of 1910, § 6514), providing that judges of the superior courts "shall have power to correct errors in inferior judicatories, by writ of certiorari, which shall only issue on the sanction of the judge, " and that deprivation of such constitutional right was contrary to law. Held:
1. Section 2 of the act approved July 31, 1925, amending the acts relating to the Atlanta municipal court (Acts 1925, pp. 370, 386), provides as follows:
2. The petition for certiorari alleged:
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