Legal Opinion

Poore v. Poore

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 11, 1954No. 18397PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Head, Justice.

The undisputed evidence in this case shows that the deed from John L. Poore to Felix W. House was a warranty deed, dated January 6, 1902, and duly recorded. The deed from House to H. II. Dean was a warranty deed, dated January 5, 1905, and duly recorded. The deed from Dean to Hugh M. Poore, Sr., was dated March 10, 1908, and duly recorded. The evidence was without conflict that Hugh M. Poore, Sr. (or his wife) had been in possession of the property continuously, at least since the date of the death of his father in 1909. The defendant’s possession of the land under a duly…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Citizens & Southern National Bank v. EllisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1931
  2. Stephens v. WalkerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1942
  3. Williams v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907
  4. McElwaney v. MacDiarmidSupreme Court of Georgia · 1908
  5. Cade v. BurtonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1866

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Jackson v. AxtonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
  2. Cummings v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1963
  3. Serchion v. Capstone Partners, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  4. Anderson v. ManningSupreme Court of Georgia · 1965
  5. Holland v. SterlingSupreme Court of Georgia · 1958

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