Legal Opinion

Summer v. Strayhorn

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided September 24, 1938No. 12325PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bell, Justice.

Strayhorn, having obtained a judgment against Will Summer, had an execution based thereon levied on a described tract of land, to which Fred Summer filed a claim. At the conclusion of the evidence the judge directed a verdict in favor of the plaintiff in fi. fa. The claimant made a motion for a new trial on the general grounds, and assigned error on the direction of the verdict. The motion was overruled1, and the claimant excepted.

On November 26, 1932, Strayhorn executed and delivered to Mrs. Willie Hill a bond for title to the land in dispute, and received from her a note…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Sanders Manufacturing Co. v. Dollar Savings BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
  2. Gillen v. Coconut Grove Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1931
  3. Green v. HallSupreme Court of Georgia · 1921
  4. Rounsaville v. PeekSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Blalock v. Central Bank of GeorgiaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  2. Berger v. Georgia Power Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1948
  3. Hodo v. JenkinsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1952
  4. Hodges v. Ocean Accident & Guarantee Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1941

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