Puckett v. Jones
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the CourtJenkins, P. J.
In an action on purchase-money notes a vendee in possession under a bond obligating the vendor to make good and sufficient titles can not ordinarily be heard to defend by disputing the title of his vendor under which he holds possession, but - is relegated to his remedy under the bond. The exceptions to the application of this rule are in eases where the obligor is charged with fraud, or insolvency, or where such other facts are shown as would authorize equitable interference in lieu of carrying out the contract of sale. Black v. Walker, 98 Ga. 31 (26 S. E. 477); Powell on Actions for Land,…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Black v. WalkerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1895
- Riehle v. Bank of BullochvilleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1924
3Cited by4 opinions
- Rogers v. Miller Peanut CompanySupreme Court of Georgia · 1945
- Rogers v. Miller Peanut Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1945
- Johnson v. Peoples BankCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1927
- Pope v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1944