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ECHOLS v. THOMPSON

18294.

210 Ga. 37 (1953)

77 S.E.2d 521

ECHOLS v. THOMPSON.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided September 14, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. H. Boney, Joseph J. Fine, for plaintiff in error.

Harris Bullock, Wilson Brooks, Kyle Yancey, contra.

DUCKWORTH, Chief Justice.

"A general demurrer to a petition will not be sustained if the facts entitle the plaintiff to any of the substantial relief prayed." Arteaga v. Arteaga, 169 Ga. 595 (4) (151 S. E. 5). Since the passage of the Uniform Procedure Act, where a suit is filed in a superior court, which has general jurisdiction both in law and in equity, the petition is not subject to general demurrer on the ground that the petitioner has an adequate...

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