Legal Opinion

Myrtle Lodge No. 1663 v. Quattlebaum

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 13, 1951No. 17337PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Wyatt, Justice.

Myrtle Lodge No. 1663, Armenia Lodge No. 1930, and Mount Sier Lodge No. 2441 sued out against Sam Quattlebaum a dispossesory warrant, seeking to recover the possession of described realty. Quattlebaum filed his counter-affidavit, alleging that he was not in possession of the property as tenant, but under a contract of purchase that had been almost entirely performed on his part, and he prayed for specific performance and the appointment of a receiver. He further alleged “that plaintiff has no authority whatever to bring this action against him.” The trial disclosed the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Eslinger v. HerndonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1924
  2. Haynes v. Armour Fertilizer WorksSupreme Court of Georgia · 1917
  3. Smith v. Commissioners of Roads & RevenueSupreme Court of Georgia · 1944
  4. Clark Bros. v. WycheSupreme Court of Georgia · 1906
  5. Saint Cecilia's Academy v. HardinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1887

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Orange County Trust Company v. Estate of Abe TakowskyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
  2. Southern Trucking Serv. Inc. v. MISS. SAND & GRAVEL, INC.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1986
  3. Ivanhoe Grand Lodge A.F. & A.M. v. Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of Ancient Free & Accepted MasonsSupreme Court of Colorado · 1952
  4. Scaggs v. GPCH-GP, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 2009
  5. Lee v. MorrisonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976

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