Legal Opinion

Whitley v. Coleman

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided March 12, 1951No. 17327PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Wyatt, Justice.

Plaintiffs in error filed suit against defendants in error, seeking the cancellation of a certain deed executed by the deceased grantor to defendants in error a few months prior to his death. Since the sufficiency of the pleadings is not before us, they will not be repeated in detail here. The petition alleged in substance, however: that the alleged grantor did not execute the deed; that the alleged grantor did not have mental capacity required by law to execute a valid deed at the time the deed was executed; that the consideration for the deed was inadequate; that defendants…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. DeNieff v. HowellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1912
  2. Maddox v. Simmons & GriffinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1860
  3. Barlow v. StrangeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  4. Tison v. YawnSupreme Court of Georgia · 1854
  5. Thomas v. LockwoodSupreme Court of Georgia · 1944

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Gulf Life Insurance Co. v. WilsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
  2. Ealy v. TolbertSupreme Court of Georgia · 1953
  3. Gatch v. GilbertCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967

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