Legal Opinion
White v. Bleckley
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided July 23, 1898PublishedCited by 15 opinions
Motion to dismiss writ of error.
1Opinion of the CourtLumpkin, P. J.
In 1884 H. W. Gannon and F. A. Bleckley •brought an action of ejectment against W. D.'Young and Caleb Woodall, for the recovery of certain land in Kabun county. In defense to this suit, Young pleaded that he and S. E. White were joint owners of the land. After three trials in the lower •court, each of which resulted in a verdict in favor of the plaintiffs, the case came to this court for review; and it appearing that the only title relied on by them consisted of two grants which had been issued by virtue of an unconstitutional statute, the judgment of the court below granting a third new…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Bleckley v. WhiteSupreme Court of Georgia · 1896
- Inman, Smith & Co. v. EstesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
- Cannon v. YoungSupreme Court of Georgia · 1893
3Cited by15 opinions
- Western Union Telegraph Co. v. GriffithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
- Orr v. WebbSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
- United States Leather Co. v. First National BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899
- Lanier v. BaileySupreme Court of Georgia · 1949
- Swafford v. ShirleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1910
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