Legal Opinion

Hancock v. Lizella Fruit Farm

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 12, 1937No. 11623PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hutcheson, Justice.

Lizella Fruit Farm, a corporation, brought its petition seeking to register the title to certain tracts of land pursuant to the land-registration law of this State. It was recited in the petition that Macon Savings Bank held a first security deed on each of the tracts of land described in the petition. The petition specifically named as “defendants” certain *74parties and all other persons “whom it may concern.” The Macon Savings Bank was not specifically named as a “defendant.” To this petition C. G. Hancock filed his intervention, alleging that he owned one of the tracts…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Chason v. AndersonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  2. Toccoa Electric Power Co. v. PanterSupreme Court of Georgia · 1933
  3. Continental Trust Co. v. Sabine Basket Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1928
  4. Poteet v. BeaverSupreme Court of Georgia · 1935

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Gehr v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
  2. Chandler v. FOOTE & DAVIES COMPANYSupreme Court of Georgia · 1954
  3. Edwards v. DowdyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1952
  4. Pritchard v. Kraft Cheese CompanyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1945
  5. Echols v. Southern Mining C. Co. Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1946

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