Legal Opinion
Williams v. Dougherty County
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided February 5, 1960No. 37968PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Nichols, Judge.
As stated in the brief of the plaintiff: “There is no complaint that she [the plaintiff] did not understand the contents of the deed or understand what she was signing. This case is based on fraud in the procurement of the deed.” Emphasis by the plaintiff. The plaintiff relies on Cline v. Nelson, 46 Ga. App. 600 (168 S. E. 70), and similar cases to support her contention that a cause of action is set forth in the petition because she was induced by fraud to part with title to her land. In that case the plaintiff sought to recover because of the fraudulent misrepresentation of a…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Hart v. WaldoSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
- Equitable Life Assurance Society v. AdamsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1937
- Swofford v. GlazeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1951
- Dixon v. DixonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1955
- Prudential Insurance Co. v. SailorsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1943
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Brown v. MacK Trucks, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
- Lewis v. AldermanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1968
- Hubert v. Beale Roofing, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
- Drake v. Thyer Manufacturing Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1961
- Knight v. Department of TransportationSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
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