Legal Opinion

Peppers v. Peppers

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 21, 1942No. 14132PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Grice, Justice.

A determination of the question involved in this case calls for consideration of the parts played by the deed from Golden Peppers to his sister, Mary Peppers, and the document she delivered to him, in the light of the jury’s findings as related thereto. The jury found that the deed was made for the sole purpose of enabling Mary Peppers to obtain one hundred dolars to pay the fine of Golden Peppers. It operated as an instrument creating a power in the grantee to make a debt for the amount and for the purpose named, and for no other purpose. McKinney v. Burns, 31 Ga. 295; Simpson…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. McKinney v. BurnsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1860
  2. Simpson Grocery Co. v. KnightSupreme Court of Georgia · 1918
  3. Yaughn v. HarperSupreme Court of Georgia · 1921
  4. Markham v. HunnicuttSupreme Court of Georgia · 1871

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Estate of Spruill v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1987
  2. Johnson v. SherrerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1944
  3. Pittman v. PittmanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1943
  4. Grice v. GriceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1944
  5. Hancock v. HancockSupreme Court of Georgia · 1949

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