Garbutt Lumber Co. v. Gress Lumber Co.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Petition for injunction. Before Judge Smith. Wilcox county. December 29, 1899.
1Opinion of the CourtFish, J.
1. Before secondary evidence as to the contents of an alleged lost
deed can be competent, it must be shown not only that an original once existed, but that it was properly executed. Bigelow v. Young, 30 Ga. 121; *822Durham v. Holeman, Id. 619 ; Eston v. Freeman, 63 Ga. 535 ; Calhoun v. Calhoun, 81 Ga. 91; Dasher v. Ellis, 102 Ga. 830.
Argued March 20. — Decided April 10, 1900. Petition for injunction. Before Judge Smith. Wilcox county. December 29, 1899. Hal Laivson, Eldridge Cuffs, and Bankston & Cannon, for plaintiff. E. D. Graham and C. J. Haden, for defendant.
2. “ The execution of a lost deed…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Hayden v. MitchellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
- Bigelow v. YoungSupreme Court of Georgia · 1860
- Chapman v. FloydSupreme Court of Georgia · 1882
- Calhoun v. CalhounSupreme Court of Georgia · 1888
- Dasher v. EllisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
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