Case Name: John T. Kelsoe, plaintiff in error, vs. Slaughter Hill, defendant in error
Court: Supreme Court of Georgia
Jurisdiction: Georgia
Decision Date: 1877-01
Citations: 58 Ga. 364
Docket Number: 
Parties: John T. Kelsoe, plaintiff in error, vs. Slaughter Hill, defendant in error.
Judges: 
Reporter: Georgia Reports
Volume: 58
Pages: 364–365

Head Matter:
John T. Kelsoe, plaintiff in error, vs. Slaughter Hill, defendant in error.
Where, by inadvertence, counsel fail to enter up judgment on a recovery in an action of trespass vi et armis, within four days after adjournment of the court, the court may, at a succeeding term, on due notice to the defendant, grant an order to enter up the same nunc pro tunc.
Judgments. Practice in the Superior Court. Before Judge Clark. Macon Superior Court. December Term, 1816.
Reported in the opinion.
Thos. P. Loyd ; W. A. Hawkins, for plaintiff in error.
No appearance for defendant.

Opinion:
Jackson, Judge.
A motion was made at May term, 1876, of Macon superior court, to enter up judgment nunc pro tunc upon a verdict for $150.00, in an action of trespass vi et a/rmis, at the preceding term, of which motion defendant had due notice. The court granted the motion, and defendant excepted. No cause was shown why the motion should not be granted, and the court did right.
Judgment affirmed.