Roser v. Georgia Loan & Trust Co.

In 1892 land worth between $600 and $1,000 was by Corbin conveyed as security for a'debt of $500. In May, 1897, the property, having been levied on under a city tax execution for $9.90 against Corbin, was bid in by Hight for $40. He received a tax deed, but did not enter. Corbin having made default in July, 1897, the property was sold under a power of sale in the security deed, and bought by the Georgia Loan and Trust Company, who contracted to sell the same to Brooks, giving him a bond for titles therefor. Brooks entered into possession, and subsequently transferred his bond to Lizzie Roser.…