Barnes v. Underwood
Supreme Court of Georgia
Ejectment. Courts of ordinary. Judgments. Jurisdiction. Evidence. Land. Venue. 'Before Judge McCutchen. Gordon Superior Court. February Term, 1874. For the facts of this case,-see the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Warner, Chief Justice.
This was an action of ejectment brought in the common law form, in favor of John Doe, ex dem., A..F. Underwood, as the administrator of Ransome Barnes, deceased, against the defendants to recover two lots of laud alleged to be located in Gordon county. The declaration was filed in the clerk’s office of the superior court of Gordon county, on the 17th day of March, 1868, and the defendants pleaded the general issue and statute of limitations. Upon the trial of the case, in 1874, the plaintiff introduced the following evidence:
1st. A deed from E. W. Holland, as guardian,…
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