Holbrook v. Dickson

1. "Powers of sale in deeds of trust, mortgages, and other instruments shall be strictly construed and shall be fairly exercised." Code, § 37-607.

2. "An owner of land sold at public auction under a power of sale in a security deed has a right to come into equity whenever it appears that the purchaser made untrue representations whereby other persons were prevented from bidding, and by which the land was obtained at an undervalue." Carr v. Graham, 128 Ga. 622 (57 S.E. 875); Bracewell v. Coleman, 191 Ga. 35 (11 S.E.2d 198); Graham v. Theis, 47 Ga. 479 (3); Williams v. Moore, 68 Ga. 585 (4);…