Griffin v. Driver

Head, Justice.

“A judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction shall be conclusive between the same parties and their privies as to all matters put in issue, or which under the rules of law might have been put in issue in the cause wherein the judgment was rendered, until such judgment shall be reversed or set aside.” Code, § 110-501.

In Griffin v. Driver, 202 Ga. 111, the plaintiffs in error urged their claim of title to the property in dispute. It is true that the claim of title urged in that case by the plaintiffs in error was in defense of an injunction suit brought by Driver to restrain…