Legal Opinion

Bryson v. Chisholm

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 15, 1876PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Levy and sale. Claim. Charge of Court. Evidence. Before Judge Rice. Gwinnett Superior Court. December Adjourned Term, 1875. The facts of this case are reported in the decision.

1Opinion of the Court

Warner, Chief Justice.

This was a claim case, on the trial of which the jury, under the charge of the court, found the property levied on subject to the plaintiff’s ft. fa. A motion was made for a new trial on the several grounds set forth therein, which was overruled by the court, and the defendant excepted.

1. The main controlling question in the case, under the evidence in the record, was whether Jefferson Bryson, the claimant, held the land levied on under the deed executed on the 20th of April, 1864, to him as a gift from his son, Thomas M. Bryson, the defendaht in execution, or whether he…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. Alabama Midland Railway Co. v. GuilfordSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  2. Gainesville & Northwestern Railroad v. GallowayCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1916
  3. King v. Luck Illustrating Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1918
  4. Godley v. BarnesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1909

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