Complete Auto Transit, Inc. v. Thompson

Full title: COMPLETE AUTO TRANSIT, INC. v. THOMPSON, et al

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia

Date published: Oct 14, 1953

78 S.E.2d 520 (Ga. 1953)

78 S.E.2d 520

Opinion

18354.

ARGUED SEPTEMBER 15, 1953.

DECIDED OCTOBER 14, 1953. REHEARING DENIED NOVEMBER 12, 1953.

Action for damages. Before Judge Boykin. Coweta Superior Court. July 6, 1953.

T. Elton Drake, John M. Williams, George A. Durden, for plaintiff in error.

Lovejoy Mayer, Walter D. Sanders, Lipford Stripling, contra.

DUCKWORTH, Chief Justice.

This case, being a plain suit for damages and involving also a question of subrogation under Code (Ann. Supp.) § 114-403 (Ga. L. 1922, pp. 185, 186; 1937, pp. 528, 530), as interpreted by later court decisions, comes within the jurisdiction of the Court of Appeals and not the Supreme Court. Code (Ann.) §§ 2-3704, 2-3708. Accordingly, it must be

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

ARGUED SEPTEMBER 15, 1953 — DECIDED OCTOBER 14, 1953 — REHEARING DENIED NOVEMBER 12, 1953.