TOWNSEND v. NORTHCUTT

44992.

121 Ga. App. 230 (1970)

173 S.E.2d 470

TOWNSEND v. NORTHCUTT.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided February 3, 1970.

Rehearing Denied February 19, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilkinson & Nance, A. Mims Wilkinson, Jr., for appellant.

M. K. Pentecost, Jr., for appellee.


JORDAN, Presiding Judge.

The trial judge did not err in denying the plaintiff's motion to compel answers to interrogatories, the defendant in fi. fa. having responded to the interrogatories by stating under oath: "I refuse to answer on the grounds that this may tend to incriminate me and work a forfeiture of my estate." See Art. I, Sec. I, Par. VI, Constitution of Georgia, Code Ann. § 2-106; Code § 38-1205; Empire Life Ins. Co. v. Einstein...

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