Zeigler v. Beasley
Supreme Court of Georgia
Equity. Injunction. Before Judge Sessions. Appling county. September, 1871. Beasley’s bill against Zeigler et al., made this case: In April, 1870, he bought from them certain lands containing say, twenty-two hundred and sixty acres, with all its appurtenances, without reservation or exception, for $2,500 00. He paid $625 00 cash, afterward, and gave his three notes to them for $625 00 each, dated the 22d of October, 1870, and due at six, twelve and eighteen months…
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Equity. Injunction. Before Judge Sessions. Appling county. September, 1871. Beasley’s bill against Zeigler et al., made this case: In April, 1870, he bought from them certain lands containing say, twenty-two hundred and sixty acres, with all its appurtenances, without reservation or exception, for $2,500 00. He paid $625 00 cash, afterward, and gave his three notes to them for $625 00 each, dated the 22d of October, 1870, and due at six, twelve and eighteen months thereafter, took their deed and gave them a mortgage on the land to secure the said notes. The land was well timbered, the timber…
1Opinion of the Court
Warner, Judge.
This was a bill filed by the complainant against the defendant, on the 3d of October, 1871, praying for an injunction to restrain the collection of a note then in suit, and to restrain the transfer of two other notes not then due, which the complainant had given to the defendants for the purchase of a tract of land. It averred that the chief value of said tract of land was the timber then standing on it, which was the main inducement in making the purchase thereof; that prior to the sale of the land to the complainant, the defendants had sold the timber on the land to other…
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