Yerby v. Gilham
Supreme Court of Georgia
Complaint for land. Before Judge Brand. Clarke superior court. January 16, 1917.
1Opinion of the CourtGeorge, J.
This was ejectment to recover a small tract of land and mesne profits. The trial resulted in a verdict for the plaintiff for the land and $84 profits. The defendant made a motion for a new trial, which was granted, and the plaintiff excepted.
The established rule stated in the second headnote is recognized by the plaintiff; but she insists that this case does not fall within the rule, because the evidence established in her favor (1) legal *343title, (2) prescriptive title under color, and (3) estoppel of the defendant to dispute her title. She contends that the verdict was demanded under the law…
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