Bullock v. Bullock

Jordan, Justice.

J. B. Bullock, appellee, filed a complaint in the Paulding Superior Court seeking cancellation of two warranty deeds by which the appellee had conveyed to J. W! Bullock, the appellant, certain lands in Paulding County. The complaint alleged that the two deeds constituted a cloud on the appellee’s title since the appellant had recorded the deeds despite the fact that they had been conveyed to him only in trust (said deeds to have been returned to the appellee upon his recovery from an illness). Following a jury verdict and judgment which awarded to the appellee his prayed for…