Legal Opinion

Gunn v. Jones

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided September 15, 1881PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Executions. Judgments. Mortgage. Evidence. Claim. Title. Before Judge WRIGHT. Calhoun Superior Court. September Adjourned Term, 1880. The facts are stated in the head-notes and decision.

1Opinion of the Court

Crawford, J ustice.

A mortgage fi fa. in favor of J. E. Jones, president, etc., was levied upon 485 acres of land as the property of W. A. Hatcher. John M. Gunn filed a claim to lot No. 8 as being a part of the land upon which the levy was made.

Upon the trial of the claim the jury found the land subject to the fi. fa.

Gunn made a motion for a new trial which was refused, and he assigned that refusal as error.

The grounds of the motion which are necessary to be stated here are—

(1.) Because the court refused to quash the fi. fa. for insufficient description of the land levied upon, or to-dismiss…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Butt v. MaddoxSupreme Court of Georgia · 1849

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Coleman & Burden Co. v. RiceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
  2. Osborne v. RiceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899
  3. Hester v. GairdnerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907
  4. Hill v. O'Bryan Bros.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1898
  5. Morris v. WinklesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1892

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