Ryals v. Atl. Life Ins. Co

Decision Date19 February 1936
Docket NumberNo. 10972.,10972.
Citation181 Ga. 843,184 S.E. 698
PartiesRYALS . v. ATLANTIC LIFE INS. CO.
CourtGeorgia Supreme Court

Rehearing Denied March 14, 1936.

Syllabus by Editorial Staff.

Error from Superior Court, Toombs County; R. N. Hardeman, Judge.

Suit by the Atlantic Life Insurance Company against Mrs. W. T. Ryals. To review an order striking the defendant's answer, the defendant brings error.

Writ of error dismissed.

W. T. Burkhalter, of Reidsville, for plaintiff in error.

Geo. H. Harris, of McRae, for defendant in error.

Syllabus Opinion by the Court.

GILBERT, Justice.

This case came before this court on a direct bill of exceptions complaining of the striking of the defendant's answer. This is the sole exception. "No causeshall be carried to the Supreme Court or Court of Appeals upon any bill of exceptions while the same is pending in the court below, unless the decision or judgment complained of, if it had been rendered as claimed by the plaintiff in error, would have been a final disposition of the cause or final as to some material party thereto." Code 1933, § 6-701; Bozeman v. Ward Truitt Co., 141 Ga. 45, 80 S.E. 320; Turner v. Camp, 110 Ga. 631 (2), 36 S.E. 76; Harvey v. Bowles, 112 Ga. 421, 37 S.E. 364; Berryman v. Haden, 112 Ga. 752, 38 S.E. 53; Fugazzi, Lovelace & Co. v. Tomlinson, 119 Ga. 622, 46 S.E. 831; Battle v. Hambrick, 142 Ga. 807, 83 S.E. 937; Vanzant v. First National Bank, 164 Ga. 772, 773, 139 S.E. 537; Jackson v. Fite, 165 Ga. 382, 383, 140 S.E. 754; Irby v. Irby, 167 Ga. 708, 710, 146 S.E. 489.

Writ of error dismissed.

All the Justices concur.

On Motion for Rehearing.

Direction is given that the official copy of the bill of exceptions of file in the office of the clerk of the trial court shall operate as exceptions pendente lite.

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