Legal Opinion

Carlton v. Reeves

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 16, 1924No. 3997PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHines, J.

(After stating the foregoing facts.) Before the bank could levy its execution against Grant upon the lands in dispute, the same having been conveyed by Grant to the mortgage company, previously to the rendition of the bank’s judgment, to secure an indebtedness of Grant to the mortgage company, it would have to take up such debt of the defendant to said company. Until this was done there was no leviable interest in Grant in these lands which could be reached by the bank’s' execution. A judgment against the grantor in a security deed, executed before such judgment was rendered, has no lien upon…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Shumate v. McLendonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  2. Ashley v. CookSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
  3. Dykes v. McVaySupreme Court of Georgia · 1880
  4. Phinizy v. ClarkSupreme Court of Georgia · 1879
  5. Pelt v. HurtSupreme Court of Georgia · 1896

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Jones v. SpindelCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  2. Wyoming Building & Loan Ass'n v. Mills Const. Co.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1928
  3. Burgess v. Ohio National Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1933
  4. Cook v. Securities Investment Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1937
  5. Campbell v. GormleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1937

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