Legal Opinion

Chestnut v. Weekes

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 14, 1936No. 11321PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Atkinson, Justice.

Sarah M. Gay filed petition against W. A. Baird, Mrs. A. A. Baird and D. O. Chestnut, seeking cancellation of a deed from petitioner to Mrs. A. A. Baird and a deed from Mrs. Baird to D. O. Chestnut, and injunctive relief. The jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff. On exception, a judgment overruling Chestnut’s motion for new trial was reversed, because the evidence failed to show that Chestnut had notice of fraudulent acts of the other defendants. Chestnut v. Weekes, 180 Ga. 701 (180 S. E. 716). A full statement of facts was set forth in the opinion. After return…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Gardner v. GrannissSupreme Court of Georgia · 1876
  2. Sapp v. ClineSupreme Court of Georgia · 1908
  3. Rock Run Iron Co. v. MillerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1923
  4. Cole v. LongSupreme Court of Georgia · 1872
  5. Chestnut v. WeekesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1935

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Second Refuge Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ, Inc. v. LollarSupreme Court of Georgia · 2007
  2. Brock v. Yale Mortgage Corp.Supreme Court of Georgia · 2010
  3. Mabra v. Deutsche Bank & Trust Co. AmericasCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  4. Tate v. PotterSupreme Court of Georgia · 1961
  5. Cobb v. GarnerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981

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