Crider v. Southern Railway Co.

•Stephens, J.

1. One in possessidn of land and with an equitable interest , therein as owner, subject to his deed to secure a debt, has such an interest in the property that he can maintain an action for damage thereto. Especially is this true where the holder of the legal title, after the institution of the suit, reconveys the legal title to the plaintiff. Fulton County v. Amorous, 89 Ga. 614 (3) (16 S. E. 201); Towaliga Falls Power Co. v. Washington, 136 Ga. 397 (71 S. E. 731); City of Atlanta v. Callaway, 137 Ga. 495 (73 S. E. 736); Mack v. Augusta Belt Line Railway Co., 28 Ga. App. 816…