Legal Opinion

Houston v. Campbell

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 19, 1921No. 2076PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Claim. Before Judge Eve. Worth superior court. March 19, 1920.

1Opinion of the CourtAtkinson, J.

1. Á husband gave his promissory note to one claiming to be his creditor; , a'judgment was obtained on the note, and execution issued thereon was levied on land as property of the husband; and his wife interposed a statutory claim. Oh trial of the claim case it appeared that the wife was in possession of the land under a duly recorded voluntary deed executed by the husband to her after execution of the note, but before institution of the suit on the note. Held, that the wife was not concluded by the judgment, and on the trial of the claim she was authorized -to introduce evidence tending to…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Elwell v. New England Mortgage Security Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1897
  2. Morris v. Murphey & Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1895
  3. Ruker v. WomackSupreme Court of Georgia · 1875
  4. Moody v. MillenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
  5. Marshall v. CharlandSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Higginbotham v. AdamsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1941
  2. Adams v. HigginbothamSupreme Court of Georgia · 1942
  3. Commerce Bank of Lebanon v. Halladale A Corp.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1981

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