Legal Opinion

Clements v. Collins

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided August 15, 1877PublishedCited by 23 opinions

Warranty. Eviction. Practice in the Supreme Court. Bill of exceptions. Certificate. Before Judge Pate. Dooly Superior Court. March Term, 1877. Beported in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

Bleckley, Judge.

A vendor conveyed land by deed, dated in 1859, with general warranty of title. The vendee conveyed, with like warranty, by deed, dated in the same year, and about one month later than the former deed. This action is by the second vendee against the first vendor, for a breach of warranty. The action was commenced in August, 1876. The plea was “not indebted.” At the.trial, the jury found a verdict for the defendant. The plaintiff moved for a new trial, and the court granted it.- Whether the verdict was correct or not, depends upon whether the plaintiff- made, by his evidence, a…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Miner v. ClarkNew York Supreme Court · 1836
  2. Redwine v. BrownSupreme Court of Georgia · 1851
  3. Gragg v. RichardsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1858
  4. Taylor v. StewartSupreme Court of Georgia · 1875

3Cited by23 opinions

  1. White & Corbitt v. Stewart & Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1908
  2. Wyuta Cattle Co. v. ConnellWyoming Supreme Court · 1931
  3. Joyner v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1909
  4. Osburn v. PritchardSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
  5. Lowery v. YawnSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900

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