Legal Opinion

Hayes v. Hill

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 26, 1898PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Levy and claim. Before Judge Eite. Murray superior •court. August term, 1891.

1Opinion of the Court

Simmons, O. J.

Hill obtained a judgment against Hayes. An execution issued thereon was levied upon a certain tract of land. Hayes, as next friend of his two minor children, claimed the land. The claimants contended that, prior to the creation of the debt by Hayes to Hill, the former owed his wife a con-siderable sum of money; that in payment of this he made to her and the claimants, the two children, a deed to the land levied upon. It appears that this deed was attested by but one witness ■at the time it was executed. The jury found the land subject. A motion for a new trial was overruled, and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Howard v. RussellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
  2. Lamkin v. ClarySupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
  3. Smith v. CoxSupreme Court of Georgia · 1856

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Eberhardt v. BennettSupreme Court of Georgia · 1927
  2. Smith v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1913
  3. Threlkeld v. WhiteheadCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1957
  4. Threlkeld v. WhiteheadCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1957

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