Legal Opinion

Fairburn Banking Co. v. Summerlin

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided August 13, 1915PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Equitable petition. Before Judge Ellis. Fulton superior court. March 6, 1914.

1Opinion of the CourtAtkinson, J.

1. There was no complaint that any error of law was committed on the trial. The only question dealt with in the brief of counsel for the plaintiff in error is decided in the following notes.

2. The mere fact that the purchaser at an administrator’s sale was the son of the administrator was not of itself sufficient to render the sale void. Such relationship was a circumstance which could be considered, in connection with other facts and circumstances, in determining whether the sale was collusive and fraudulent. Cain v. McGeenty, 41 Minn. 194 (42 N. W. 933).

3. The reasoning in the cases of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Lowery v. IdlesonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
  2. Cain v. McGeentySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1889
  3. Broadhurst v. HillSupreme Court of Georgia · 1912

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. DeVaughn v. GriffithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1920
  2. Thompson v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1924
  3. Setaro v. PernigottiSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1927
  4. Head v. ScruggsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1934

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