Hand Trading Co. v. Citizens Bank

The Citizens Bank of Moultrie brought suit in the superior court of Colquitt County against G-. T. Demott and J. R. Merritt, of that county, and Hand Trading Co., of Mitchell County. Demott was the guardian of Merritt prior to the 5th of May, 1923, and during such guardianship executed and delivered to the bank certain deeds to secure a debt contracted by him as guardian. The deeds covered lands belonging to Merritt. Subsequently to the execution of the deeds to the bank Demott also executed deeds to the trading company for the purpose of securing debts for supplies furnished by the trading…