McCOY v. McSORLEY

44308.

119 Ga. App. 603 (1969)

168 S.E.2d 202

McCOY v. McSORLEY.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided April 28, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Powell, Goldstein, Frazer & Murphy, Edward E. Dorsey, Robert W. Patrick, for appellant.

Hamilton Lokey, Gerald F. Handley, for appellee.


BELL, Presiding Judge.

1. Under the Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act, the trial courts have a discretion in granting or denying stays in judicial proceedings where persons in the military service of the United States are involved. Of course, the Act should be liberally construed in favor of the serviceman. The discretion denying a stay may be exercised where the court concludes from all the circumstances of the case that the civil rights of the serviceman will...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases