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Prater v. BargePrater v. Barge

Supreme Court of Georgia
Apr 18, 1913
Reporters:
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Before:
Atkinson
Atkinson, J.

1. When a judgment refusing an interlocutory injunction is brought to the Supreme Court for ‍​‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌​‌‌​​‌​​‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌​​‌​​‌​‌​​​​​‌​​​​‌​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​​​‌​​‌​​‌​‌​​‌​‌‍review, the trial judge is authorized to grant a supersedeas upon such terms as may by him be deemed necessary to preserve the rights of the parties until the judgment ‍​‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌​‌‌​​‌​​‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌​​‌​​‌​‌​​​​​‌​​​​‌​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​​​‌​​‌​​‌​‌​​‌​‌‍of the Supreme Court can be had. Civil Code, § 5502. It is left, however, in the sound legal discretion of the judge to grant or refuse it. West v. Shackelford, 138 Ga. 163 (74 S. E. ‍​‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌​‌‌​​‌​​‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌​​‌​​‌​‌​​​​​‌​​​​‌​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​​​‌​​‌​​‌​‌​​‌​‌‍1079).

(a) The jud“ge did not abuse his discretion in refusing to grant a supersedeas in this case.

2. There was no error in rejecting the evidence which the court excluded.

*802April 18, 1913. Petition ‍​‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌​‌‌​​‌​​‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌​​‌​​‌​‌​​​​​‌​​​​‌​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​​​‌​​‌​​‌​‌​​‌​‌‍for injunction. Before Judge Pendleton. Fulton superior court. November 4, 1912. Phil W. Davis and J. S. James, for plaintiffs. L. Z. Rosser and P. H. Brewster, for defendants.

3. Under the pleadings and evidence there was no abuse ‍​‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌​‌‌​​‌​​‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌​​‌​​‌​‌​​​​​‌​​​​‌​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​​​‌​​‌​​‌​‌​​‌​‌‍of discretion in refusing to grant the interlocutory injunction as prayed.

Judgment affirpied.

All the Justices concur.

Case Details

Case Name: Prater v. Barge
Court Name: Supreme Court of Georgia
Date Published: Apr 18, 1913
Citations: 139 Ga. 801; 78 S.E. 119; 1913 Ga. LEXIS 610
Court Abbreviation: Ga.
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