Legal Opinion

Davis v. Davis

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 24, 1980No. 35203PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Nichols, Chief Justice.

Jessie Emogene Davis appeals an order effectuating a settlement agreement, a trust agreement and a deed to secure debt which she refused to sign because she contends that her attorney was without authority to agree to her brother, Ray, being trustee for their incompetent sister and guardian for their mother.

Upon call of the case for trial on February 13,1978, Jessie and Ray, the opposing parties in the case, announced in open court by and through their respective counsel of record that the case had been settled. They asked that the case be removed from the trial…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Clarke Bros. v. McNattSupreme Court of Georgia · 1909
  2. Kidd v. HuffSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
  3. General Communications Service, Inc. v. Georgia Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
  4. Shepherd v. Carlton's Nice Cars, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
  5. Wilson v. N. E. Isaacson of Georgia, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1976

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Brumbelow v. Northern Propane Gas Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  2. Morris M. Glazer v. J. C. Bradford and Company, a Partnership, J. C. Bradford and Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  3. Sunn v. Mercury MarineCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  4. Hayes v. Nat'l Services IndustriesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1999
  5. Vandiver v. McFarlandCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986

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