Storey v. Weaver
Supreme Court of Georgia
Practice in the Superior Court. Judgments. Motion. Res Adjudicata. Equity. Contracts. Before Judge LAWSON. Greene Superior Court. September Term, 1880. Reported in the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Speer, Justice.
Weaver brought ejectment against Storey at September term, 1878, of Greene superior court; he had a verdict •and judgment by default. At the same term Storey moved to set aside the verdict and reinstate the case on the following grounds:(1) . Because his sole counsel, J. A. Billups, Esq., had been retained by Storey to represent him; said Storey having the defense that a state court cannot take property from an assignee in bankruptcy.(2) . That the deed from Davis to Weaver was only in*297tended as security for a debt, and said deed was never ■executed or recorded, for more than a…
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