Legal Opinion

Fuller v. Calhoun National Bank

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided September 24, 1938No. 12387PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bell, Justice.

In the original petition the plaintiff prayed for cancellation of the defendant’s discharge in bankruptcy, and for general equitable relief. It was thus a “case in equity” within the meaning of that phrase as related to the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court. Code, § 2-3005. It was not, however, a suit to *773foreclose a security deed as an equitable mortgage. Jones v. Lawman, 184 Ga. 25 (190 S. E. 607). After amendment the plaintiff prayed only for a judgment establishing a special lien on the land conveyed by the security deed, and for a judgment in rem on the note. The relief as…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Harrell v. ParkerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1938
  2. McCall v. HerringSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  3. Coats v. CaseySupreme Court of Georgia · 1926
  4. Burgess v. Ohio National Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1933
  5. Colley v. Atlanta & West Point RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1923

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Regal Textile Company v. FeilSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
  2. American Associated Companies, Inc. v. VaughanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1953
  3. Anagnostis v. AlexandrouSupreme Court of Georgia · 1948
  4. Dixie Belle Mills, Inc. v. Specialty MacHine CompanyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1961
  5. Davis v. Berry SchoolsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1938

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