ADDIS v. SMITH

26096, 26097, 26098, 26099.

226 Ga. 894 (1970)

178 S.E.2d 191

ADDIS v. SMITH. ADDIS v. CARRIAGE COLONY, INC. ADDIS v. CATO. ADDIS v. GRIZZARD.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided November 5, 1970.

Rehearing Denied November 18, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Archer, Patrick, Sidener & Thomason, James H. Archer, Jr., for appellant.

Long & Siefferman, Calhoun A. Long, Floyd E. Siefferman, Jr., for appellees.


NICHOLS, Justice.

1. "With reference to the plea of laches, it is necessary to say only that the doctrine of laches is an equitable one, and that the instant case is a legal proceeding to which this doctrine does not apply. See Wood v. City Board of Plumbing Examiners, 192 Ga. 415 (15 S.E.2d 485), and Fletcher v. Gillespie, 201 Ga. 377 (40 S.E.2d 45)." Crow v. McCallum, 215 Ga. 292, 297 (113 S.E.2d 203).

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