Dix v. Wilkinson
Supreme Court of Georgia
Cancellation of deed. Before Judge Terrell. Troup superior court. July 1, 1918.
1Opinion of the CourtGeorge, J.
This was a suit by Hilliard Wilkinson against William Dix and Miles Wilkinson, to cancel a deed. The controversy relates to a tract of land of one and a quarter acres in LaGrange, *104Ga. Plaintiff and defendants claim title under Amanda Wilkinson, who it is admitted was seized in fee of the premises. Plaintiff’s deed was executed on April 7, 1915, but was not recorded until January 9, 1917, after the death of the grantor. It recited a consideration of “love and affection and for many acts of kindness and for provisions to as much [as] the deed premises are worth and five dollars.” Defendants’…
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