Legal Opinion

Citizens Mercantile Co. v. Easom

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 19, 1924No. 4356PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHines, J.

(After stating the foregoing facts.) Mrs. Easom, the mother of the claimant, owned the tract of land in dispute, which was encumbered by two security deeds in favor of the Bank of Donalsonville, and by a judgment lien, junior to the security deeds, in favor of the Citizens Mercantile Company, on which execution had issued and had been duly recorded on the general execution docket. The mother told the son that, if he would pay the debts secured by these deeds, he could have the land in dispute. The claimant thereupon paid these debts to the Bank of Donalsonville on March 28, 1923. His mother…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Wilkins, Neely & Jones v. GibsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
  2. May v. SorrellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1922
  3. Birke v. AbbottIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
  4. National Bank v. DanforthSupreme Court of Georgia · 1888
  5. Nelson v. BrownSupreme Court of Missouri · 1897

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Dixon v. MorganTennessee Supreme Court · 1926
  2. Bank of America, NA v. Prestance Corp.Washington Supreme Court · 2007
  3. Bank of America v. Prestance Corp.Washington Supreme Court · 2007
  4. Sikes v. SeckingerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1927
  5. Burgoon v. LavezzoCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1937

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