Legal Opinion

Hunt v. Pond

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 15, 1881PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Ejectment. Evidence. Title. • Practice in Supreme Court. Charge of Court. Verdict. Before Judge WlLLIS. Muscogee Superior Court. May Term, 1881. Reported in the decision.

1Opinion of the Court

Speer, Justice.

This was an action to recover a small tract of land in the city of Columbus, forty-seven feet long and ten feet wide, brought by George Y. Pond, as administrator of William McCook, against the plaintiffs in error, W. P. and P. E. Hunt. The plaintiff below showed title to his intestate from William A. Barden, to the premises, dated nth December, 1868, recorded 27th March, 1872, and also a deed from John C. Reese, trustee, to William A. Barden, dated 29th January, 1868, recorded 24th August, 1868.

Defendants showed a deed from John C. Reese to Rag-land, trustee, dated October,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Beverly v. BurkeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1851
  2. Gardner v. GrannissSupreme Court of Georgia · 1876
  3. Cain v. FurlowSupreme Court of Georgia · 1873
  4. House v. PalmerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1851
  5. Woolfolk v. Macon & Augusta RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1876

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Rogers v. ManningSupreme Court of Georgia · 1946
  2. Baxter v. PhillipsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1920
  3. Ernest L. Miller Co. v. GaunttCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1956
  4. Reeves v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1948

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