Case Name: BUTTS COUNTY v. PITTS et al.
Court: Court of Appeals of Georgia
Jurisdiction: Georgia
Decision Date: 1957-11-07
Citations: 96 Ga. App. 750
Docket Number: 36902
Parties: BUTTS COUNTY v. PITTS et al.
Judges: Gardner, P. J., Carlisle and Nichols, JJ., concur. Felton, C. J., and Townsend, J., dissent.
Reporter: Georgia Appeals Reports
Volume: 96
Pages: 750–755

Head Matter:
36902.
BUTTS COUNTY v. PITTS et al.
Decided November 7, 1957
Rehearing denied November 21, 1957 and December 9, 1957.
Eugene Cook, Attorney-General, Paul Miller, E. J. Summer-our, Assistant Attorneys-General, W. M. Redman, for plaintiff in error.
Alfred D. Fears, Ray M. Tucker, Ernest M. Smith, Hurt, Gaines, Baird, Peek & Peabody, contra.

Opinion:
Quillian, J.
In the present case, it not appearing that the bill of exceptions was filed in the office of the clerk of the superior court within fifteen days from the date of the certificate of the judge, this court is without jurisdiction, and the writ of error must be dismissed. Partee v. State, 53 Ga. App. 323 (185 S. E. 592); Finch v. State, 73 Ga. App. 268 (36 S. E. 2d 362). The record does not disclose that the bill of exceptions was filed at all.
Writ of error dismissed.
Gardner, P. J., Carlisle and Nichols, JJ., concur. Felton, C. J., and Townsend, J., dissent.