Legal Opinion

Baldwin v. Atlanta Joint Stock Land Bank

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 13, 1940No. 13070, 13099PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Beid, Chief Justice.

On June 30, 1926, William E. Burch executed a deed to land to secure a debt to the Atlanta Joint Stock Land Bank. When the debt fell due and was unpaid the bank proceeded to foreclose the deed under the power of sale contained therein. Thereupon Miss Jessie Burch by next friend (she being sui juris, but alleged to be mentally afflicted) instituted suit against the bank, Mrs. Jennie Burch, William E. Burch, Henry L. Burch, Ilah Burch, Emily Burch, and Oelestia Burch, for cancellation of deeds, injunction against the sale of the property by the bank, and for a decree…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Morris v. Georgia Loan, Savings & Banking Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1899
  2. Exchange Bank v. LohSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
  3. Chason v. O'NealSupreme Court of Georgia · 1924
  4. Farmers State Bank v. KelleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1923
  5. Williams & Bessinger v. Foy Mfg. Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1900

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Hennessy v. WoodruffSupreme Court of Georgia · 1954
  2. Betts v. BrownSupreme Court of Georgia · 1964
  3. Bankers Health & Life Insurance v. CrozierSupreme Court of Georgia · 1941
  4. Parramore v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1959
  5. Pendley v. BrooksCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969

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