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White v. Howell

Supreme Court of Georgia
Mar 7, 1968
224 Ga. 135 (Ga. 1968)

Opinion

24478.

SUBMITTED FEBRUARY 12, 1968.

DECIDED MARCH 7, 1968.

Partitioning. Laurens Superior Court. Before Judge Ward.

Eric L. Jones, for appellants.

Dubignion Douglas, Beverly B. Hayes, E. L. Stephens, Jr., for appellees.


This appeal is from a judgment denying the prayers of a petition for partition of lands pursuant to Code § 85-1504, 85-1511, and dismissing the same. Title to land is not involved, no equitable relief is sought, and no basis for this court's jurisdiction under our Constitution is shown. Const., Art. VI, Sec. II, Par. IV ( Code Ann. § 2-3704). Under repeated holdings of this court the appeal must be transferred to the Court of Appeals. Anderson v. Anderson, 151 Ga. 518 ( 107 S.E. 334); Alderman v. Crenshaw, 208 Ga. 71 (2) ( 65 S.E.2d 178); Nash v. Williamson, 212 Ga. 804 ( 96 S.E.2d 251).

Transferred to the Court of Appeals. All the Justices concur.

SUBMITTED FEBRUARY 12, 1968 — DECIDED MARCH 7, 1968.


Summaries of

White v. Howell

Supreme Court of Georgia
Mar 7, 1968
224 Ga. 135 (Ga. 1968)
Case details for

White v. Howell

Case Details

Full title:WHITE et al. v. HOWELL et al

Court:Supreme Court of Georgia

Date published: Mar 7, 1968

Citations

224 Ga. 135 (Ga. 1968)
160 S.E.2d 374

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