Palmour v. Roper
Supreme Court of Georgia
Equitable petition. Before Judge Kimsey. Dawson superior court. March 9, 1903. Sale voidable because land not sold in separate parcels: Ror. Jud. Sales (2d ed.), §§ 730-1, 747, 1101; 2 Freem. Ex. (3d ed.) §296; 21 Am. Dig. (Cent, ed.) cols. 1210-11, 1322; 17 Am. & Eng. Ene. L. (2d ed.) 975; 118 Ga. 254; 102 Ga. 48; 95 Ga. 404; 25 Ill. 322; 29 N. J. Eq. 466; 1 Bush, 538; 4 Bush, 81 (9); 6 Cald. 328; 1 Pa. 61; 73 Pa.
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Equitable petition. Before Judge Kimsey. Dawson superior court. March 9, 1903. Sale voidable because land not sold in separate parcels: Ror. Jud. Sales (2d ed.), §§ 730-1, 747, 1101; 2 Freem. Ex. (3d ed.) §296; 21 Am. Dig. (Cent, ed.) cols. 1210-11, 1322; 17 Am. & Eng. Ene. L. (2d ed.) 975; 118 Ga. 254; 102 Ga. 48; 95 Ga. 404; 25 Ill. 322; 29 N. J. Eq. 466; 1 Bush, 538; 4 Bush, 81 (9); 6 Cald. 328; 1 Pa. 61; 73 Pa. St. 117, 120; 30 N. W. (Iowa), 46. Distinction between judicial and execution sales: Ereem. Void Jud. Sales, § 1; 2 Freem. Ex. (3d ed.) § 291, p. 1679; 111 Ga. 787. Sale being in…
1Opinion of the CourtCandler, J.
In February, 1888, Palmour borrowed $2,000 from Smith, executing his promissory note therefor, and also, as security for the payment of the note, a warranty deed to certain land in Dawson county. Subsequently, at different times during the same year, he borrowed $300 more, for which he also gave notes. The land conveyed by the deed referred to was described, not by metes and bounds, but by the numbers of the land-lots, the entire land conveyed consisting of thirty-three land-lots and a designated fractional part of another land-lot, with the exception of a life-estate which had already been…
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