Popham v. Yancey

Thompson, Justice.

Kyle Yancey petitioned the Superior Court of Cobb County for the appointment of a receiver to sell certain real property owned by appellant Peter Norwood Popham in order to satisfy a judgment Yancey had obtained against Popham. The trial court granted the requested relief and Popham appeals.

While there is no transcript of the proceedings below, it appears from the petition and answer that Yancey brought a tort action against Popham and obtained a judgment in the amount of $34,707. When Popham refused to pay any portion of the judgment, Yancey filed a petition for…