99 Ga. 624 | Ga. | 1896
1. Where at the appearance term of an equitable petition an order is taken directing that a demurrer thereto and a motion to dissolve an existing restraining order be heard and determined at chambers, and at a hearing had in pursuance of such order the court dissolves the restraining order and dismisses the action, the judgment of dismissal, even if erroneous, is nevertheless binding until the same is legally vacated and set aside. An order granted thereafter in vacation and without notice to the opposite parties or their counsel, by the terms of which the judgment of dismissal is vacated and a reinstatement of the case directed, is void.
Judffment reversed.