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MOORE v. JACKSON, A16A1900. (2016)

Court: Court of Appeals of Georgia Number: ingaco20160706255 Visitors: 7
Filed: Jul. 05, 2016
Latest Update: Jul. 05, 2016
Summary: Order Defendants Ruth Dowdy Moore and Lounell Dowdy Dorminey filed this appeal. Plaintiff William Edmund Jackson has filed a motion to transfer the appeal to the Supreme Court, asserting that the underlying cause of action is an action to quiet title and thus falls within the Supreme Court's exclusive jurisdiction. Under Ga. Const. 1983, Art. VI, Par. III, the Supreme Court has original appellate jurisdiction over cases involving title to land. Accordingly, Jackson's motion is GRANTED, and th
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Defendants Ruth Dowdy Moore and Lounell Dowdy Dorminey filed this appeal. Plaintiff William Edmund Jackson has filed a motion to transfer the appeal to the Supreme Court, asserting that the underlying cause of action is an action to quiet title and thus falls within the Supreme Court's exclusive jurisdiction.

Under Ga. Const. 1983, Art. VI, Par. III, the Supreme Court has original appellate jurisdiction over cases involving title to land. Accordingly, Jackson's motion is GRANTED, and this appeal is hereby TRANSFERRED to Supreme Court for disposition.

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