Legal Opinion

Collins v. Dixon

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided April 8, 1884PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Guardian and Ward. Ejectment. Title; Levy and Sale. Before Judge Carswell. Tattnall Superior Court. October Term, 1883. Reported in the decision.

1Opinion of the Court

Blandrorjd, Justice.

This was an action of ejectment for the recovery of a certain tract of land in Tattnall county. The defendants in error, who were the plaintiffs in the court below, introduced and read in evidence to the jury a deed of conveyance from Berrien Oollins to Matthew Dixon, guardian for Ellen, Jincey and Wealthy Dixon, minors, dated 28th June, 1873, and recorded April, 1882, to the premises in dispute, proved possession in Berrien Collins when the deed was made, and closed. The defendant introduced a fi.fa., founded on a judgment rendered 22d March, 1870, in favor of one…

2Cited by9 opinions

  1. Miller v. BrooksSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  2. Todd v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
  3. O'Kelley v. GholstonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1892
  4. Studdard v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  5. Shingler v. FurstSupreme Court of Georgia · 1933

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