Case Name: Trunnell, guardian, v. Hardie
Court: Supreme Court of Georgia
Jurisdiction: Georgia
Decision Date: 1927-06-22
Citations: 164 Ga. 366
Docket Number: No. 5654
Parties: Trunnell, guardian, v. Hardie.
Judges: All the Justices concur.
Reporter: Georgia Reports
Volume: 164
Pages: 366–367

Head Matter:
Trunnell, guardian, v. Hardie.
No. 5654.
June 22, 1927.

Opinion:
Hill, J.
1. Tlie petition sets out a cause of action at law for the recovery of the premises in dispute. This being so, the judge erred in sustaining the general demurrer to the petition.
2. Even if the petition was not sufficiently verified to authorize the judge to grant the equitable relief prayed, this would not be a reason for dismissing the case on demurrer.
Landlord and Tenant, 36 C. J. p. 611, n. 72, 78 New.
Pleading, 31 Cyc. p. 285, n. 32.
Judgment reversed.
All the Justices concur.
L. E. Moore and J. D. Shannon, for plaintiff.
E.'F. Griffin Jr. and E. L. Stephens, for defendant.