Watson v. Toliver
Supreme Court of Georgia
Warrant to dispossess. Before Judge Spence. Dougherty superior court. October term, 1896.
1Opinion of the CourtCobb, J.
On April 21, 1895, a warrant to dispossess Joe Watson “as a tenant at will or sufferance ” was sued out by Toliver as chairman of the board of trustees of Mt. Zion Colored Baptist Church. A counter-affidavit was filed by Watson, to the effect that the premises of which it was sought to dispossess him were not held by him as a tenant at will or by sufferance, or otherwise, from plaintiffs, or from any one under whom they claimed, or from any one claiming under them. Upon the trial it appeared from the plaintiffs’ testimony that the defendant had entered into possession of the • property in…
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