Case Name: Shearouse, administrator, v. Wolfe
Court: Supreme Court of Georgia
Jurisdiction: Georgia
Decision Date: 1900-08-07
Citations: 111 Ga. 859
Docket Number: 
Parties: Shearouse, administrator, v. Wolfe.
Judges: All the Justices concurring.
Reporter: Georgia Reports
Volume: 111
Pages: 859–859

Head Matter:
Shearouse, administrator, v. Wolfe.
Argued July 18, —
Decided August 7, 1900.
Ejectment. Before Judge Seabrook. Effingham superior court. October 23, 1899.
D. H. Clark, for plaintiff in error. A. C. Wright, contra.

Opinion:
Simmons, C. J.
Where in a suit in a justice's court the summons names only a certain man as defendant, and both he and his wife are served, and the magistrate enters up judgment against both, the judgment against the wife is void, the record not showing that she appeared or pleaded.
Judgment affirmed.
All the Justices concurring.