HENRY & HUTCHINSON v. SLACK

36450.

96 Ga. App. 56 (1957)

99 S.E.2d 465

HENRY & HUTCHINSON v. SLACK.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided June 12, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillips, Johnson & Williams, Chas. A. Williams, for plaintiff in error.

Weekes & Candler, John Wesley Weekes, contra.


FELTON, C. J.

1. Generally, when a petition is dismissed it carries the whole case, including the answer, out of court, provided no affirmative relief is sought in the answer. In the first instance, separate counts of a petition must be specifically and individually answered. In order for a party to amend a pleading there must be something to amend by. Notwithstanding all these propositions of law, where a third count is added to a petition by amendment, at a time...

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