Harris v. Anderson

1. On the trial of a statutory claim to land under the Civil Code, § 5157, interposed to resist the levy of a fi. fa. based on a money judgment, the claimant may support his claim by proof of a perfect equity in the land. Grace v. Means, 129 Ga. 638, 641 (59 S. E. 811); Wheeler v. Martin, 145 Ga. 164 (88 S. E. 951), and cases there cited.

2. In such a case it is not necessary for the claimant to file special equitable pleadings supplementary to his statutory claim, in order that ha may introduce evidence of his equitable title to the land. Askew v. Amos, 147 Ga. 613 (95 S. E. 5).

3. Under…