McClure v. Turner

Banke, Judge.

Appellees, Mr. and Mrs. Turner, brought suit against Doreen Larrimore and appellants, Mr. and Mrs. McClure, seeking recovery of damages under OCGA § 44-5-36 (former Code Ann. § 29-202). The complaint alleged that Mrs. Larrimore had executed and delivered to the Turners a warranty deed purporting to convey 1.40 acres of certain real property described by metes and bounds, when she did not in fact have title to approximately 0.238 acres on the south side of the tract. Title to this 0.238 acres had been awarded in May 1965 to one Albert Harley Graham pursuant to a jury verdict and…