Swindle v. Curry

Grice, Justice.

Whether the evidence demanded a verdict for the plaintiff in favor of her title is the question for determination here.

This issue grows out of a fictitious form ejectment suit filed in the Superior Court of Lanier County, Georgia, by Marie Powell Curry against G. E. Swindle for recovery of certain land. Additional parties were later made, James Aubrey Curry as a plaintiff and W. O. Banks as a defendant. Upon the trial a verdict was directed in favor of James Aubrey Curry. Upon consideration of the evidence the jury was unable to reach a verdict and a mistrial was declared.…