Coston v. Coston
Supreme Court of Georgia
Equity. Amendments. Parties. Practice in Superior Court. Practice in Supreme Court. Before Judge Pate. Washington Superior Court. May Adjourned Term, 1880. Reported in the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
JACKSON, Chief Justice.
This was a bill in equity filed by the complainant ' against the defendant and one Dudley, executor of Elam Dudley, for the delivery and cancellation of titles to a tract of land in the county of Washington, and obtaining the possession thereof, alleged to be fraudulently held by the defendant against the right of complainant. The •complainant served Elam Dudley as overseer for the land, and Elam died without making him a deed, but put him .in possession. Moving to Texas, complainant put his father in possession of this land to hold for him, and the ■defendant, his…
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