Legal Opinion
Odum v. McArthur
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided October 13, 1927No. Nos. 5830, 5862PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHines, J.
W. B. McArthur brought suit against the administrator of his father, M. D. McArthur, for specific performance of an alleged oral agreement which his father gave to him a described tract of land, of which his father put him in possession, and upon which, on the faith of the gift, he erected valuable improvements. A verdict was rendered in favor of the plaintiff. The defendant's motion for a new trial was overruled, and the defendant excepted. This is the second verdict in favor of the plaintiff. Odum v. McArthur, 160 Ga. 281 (127 S. E. 848).
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2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Garrick v. TidwellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1921
- Chamblee v. PirkleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897
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- Huggins v. HugginsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1884
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