Wright v. McCord
Supreme Court of Georgia
Levy and claim. Before Judge Lumpkin. Eulton superior court. October 20, 1900. An execution based on a judgment rendered in 1899 in favor of William S. McCord against John A. Wright was levied on certain land as the property of the defendant, and a claim was interposed by W. A. Wright. At the trial a verdict that the property was subject was rendered, by direction of the court.
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Levy and claim. Before Judge Lumpkin. Eulton superior court. October 20, 1900. An execution based on a judgment rendered in 1899 in favor of William S. McCord against John A. Wright was levied on certain land as the property of the defendant, and a claim was interposed by W. A. Wright. At the trial a verdict that the property was subject was rendered, by direction of the court. The defendant made a motion for a new trial, on the grounds that the verdict was contrary to law and the evidence, and that the court erred in directing the verdict, because the evidence did not show title in the…
1Opinion of the CourtLittle, J.
1. The above report of this case clearly shows a state of facts which would estop W. A. Wright, the claimant, from denying title to the land in question to have been in John A. Wright, the defendant in fi. fa., as against McCord, the plaintiff in fi. fa., at the time the loan was made by McCord to John A. Wright; it appearing that W. A. Wright acted for John A. Wright in securing the loan, and represented to the lender that title to this land which was offered as security was in John A. Wright, the loan having thereby been secured as desired, and McCord having taken a deed to the land from…
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