McCreary v. Gewinner
Supreme Court of Georgia
Equitable petition. Before Judge Felton. Bibb superior court. April term, 1897.
1Opinion of the CourtLittle, J.
It appears that on August 25, 1871, Stephen Collins executed a deed of conveyance in fee simple to certain property to Mrs. Bridgett Sullivan, wife of Cornelius Sullivan. On July 20,1886, Cornelius Sullivan presented a petition to the judge of the superior court, alleging that at the time the deed was made by Collins to his wife, he bought and paid with his *529own money for the property thus conveyed; that he had the title temporarily made to his wife for a special purpose then well understood between them; that this purpose had been fully accomplished, and the motive for so making the title…
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