Legal Opinion

Denton Bros. v. Hannah

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 18, 1913No. 4558PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal; from Jefferson superior court—Judge Rawlings. August 7, 1912.

1Opinion of the CourtPottle, J.

1. In a claim case a verdict in favor of the plaintiff in fi. fa. is properly directed, where he has made out a prima facie case by introducing evidence that the defendant in fi. fa. had title at the date of the levy, and where the only evidence of title in the claimant is that, after the levy of the fi. fa., the property described in the levy was bought by him at a constable’s sale, based upon the levy of an*495other execution in favor of the claimant, that execution not being introduced in evidence, and there being nothing to show that the sale was under a valid process, so as to divest the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Kiser & Co. v. Carrollton Dry Goods Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1895

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Co-Op Mortgage Investments Associates v. PendleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
  2. Seaboard Air-Line Railway Co. v. HollidaySupreme Court of Georgia · 1927
  3. Redd & Co. v. Lathem & SonsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1924
  4. Terrell v. GouldSupreme Court of Georgia · 1929
  5. Adkins v. SalmonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1924

5 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API