Legal Opinion

Hilton v. Hilton

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 4, 1947No. 15726PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Jenkins, Chief Justice.

Lula Hilton brought a suit in equity against Mrs. W. G. S. Rowe and Alonzo Hilton, alleging that she, together with the defendants, had entered into a parol contract by which it was agreed that the plaintiff should purchase from Mrs. Rowe the east half, and Alonzo Hilton the west half of a described city lot. It was further alleged that through mistake and inadvertence on the part of Mrs. Rowe, and with knowledge and fraudulent intent on the part of Alonzo Hilton, Mrs. Rowe had deeded by specific description more than one- half of the premises to Alonzo Hilton, and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Rawson v. BrosnanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939
  2. Garlington v. BlountSupreme Court of Georgia · 1917

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. General Development Corporation v. KirkDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1971
  2. Gregorakos v. Wells Fargo National Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  3. Lachner v. SwansonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  4. Bover v. LongMissouri Court of Appeals · 1984
  5. Empire Land Co., Inc. v. StokesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1956

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