Kent v. Jefferson Mortgage Co.
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Reid, Chief Justice.
H. II. Kent filed in the superior court a petition seeking to enjoin prosecution of a dispossessory-warrant proceeding instituted against him in the municipal court of *855Atlanta by the Jefferson Mortgage Company. He set up that the defendant had no title to the property in question, but that the title was in him; and alleged that a certain lease contract executed by him to the defendant was obtained by fraud and should be set aside. On interlocutory hearing, on the motion of the defendant, a receiver was appointed to take charge of the property pending the litigation. Kent…
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