DUMAS v. BURLEIGH

17846.

209 Ga. 241 (1952)

71 S.E.2d 545

DUMAS v. BURLEIGH et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided June 10, 1952.

Rehearing Denied July 15, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jas. H. Dodgen and H. E. Edwards, for plaintiff in error.

E. E. Moore Jr. and R. E. Thomas Jr., contra.


HEAD, Justice.

On general demurrer the allegations of a petition are to be construed most strongly against the pleader. The demurrer admits only the facts well pleaded, and not the legal conclusions of the pleader. Lee v. City of Atlanta, 197 Ga. 518, 520 (29 S.E.2d 774); Whitfield v. Whitfield, 204 Ga. 64 (48 S.E.2d 852); Thornton v. Hardin, 205 Ga. 215, 218 (52 S.E.2d 841). The petition in this case, construed in its entirety...

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