Legal Opinion

Alexander v. Patterson

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 7, 1913No. 4993Published

Trover; from city court of Blakely — Judge Sheffield. May 2i, 1913.

1Opinion of the CourtHill, C. J.

A contract of conditional sale, which is in writing duly attested, and recorded within thirty days from the date of the delivery of the property, becomes effective as against thirct persons from the date of the delivery of the property, even though the date of the execution of the contract does not appear therein. Civil Code, §§ 3318, 3319; Tremere v. Barfield, 12 Ga. App. 774 (78 S. E. 729); Bond v. Brewer, 96 Ga. 443 (23 S. E. 421); Rowe v. Spencer, 140 Ga. 540 (79 S. E. 144). Judgment affirmed.

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Tremere v. BarfieldCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1913
  2. Rowe v. SpencerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1913
  3. Bond v. BrewerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1895