Legal Opinion

Ford v. Williams

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided March 4, 1883PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hall, Justice.

[Ford filed his bill against Williams to eject him from a *107tract of land, to recover damages for use of the same, and to enjoin him from further use which would injure the timber thereon. Defendant was insolvent.

Defendant denied complainant’s ownership. The real contest was this: The grant from the state, under which complainant claimed title, described the land granted as being land lot number 112, in the 16th district of Dooly county, containing 202-¡-¡- acres, “ having such shape, form and marks as appear by plat of the same hereto annexed.” The accompanying plat has the…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. Georgia Railway & Power Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1913
  2. Hammond v. GeorgeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  3. Land Trust Co. v. MorganCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1918
  4. H. C. Hower Lumber Co. v. GorsuchCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1937
  5. Mobley v. Jackson Chapel ChurchSupreme Court of Georgia · 2006

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