Legal Opinion

Mercer v. Mercer.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 5, 2018No. A18A1366Published

1Opinion of the Court

McFadden, Presiding Judge.

*563 This action concerns title to land. The parties are brothers and co-executors of their mother's estate. They were jointly bequeathed several tracts of land, subject to a life estate in their father for the marital dwelling. After their father's death, they executed quitclaim deeds to one another conveying fee simple title to all the property east of a dividing line to one of them and all property west of it to the other. The marital dwelling is east of the dividing line. The brother holding the eastern share brought this action seeking a declaratory judgment that…

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2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Robert L. Lafontaine v. Thomas P. WatleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2017
  2. Armour v. PeekSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999
  3. Cuyler v. Allstate InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  4. Talmadge v. AdamsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977

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