Floyd v. Ricketson
Supreme Court of Georgia
Injunction. Before Judge Parker. Coffee superior court. May 11, 1907. Eebecca Eicketson and her children, Fannie M. and Jesse C. Eicketson, brought an equitable petition against Eoan Floyd, to enjoin him from cutting the timber on the east half of lot 113, in the sixth district of Coffee county, alleging his insolvency, and that the damages from his cutting the timber would be irreparable.
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Injunction. Before Judge Parker. Coffee superior court. May 11, 1907. Eebecca Eicketson and her children, Fannie M. and Jesse C. Eicketson, brought an equitable petition against Eoan Floyd, to enjoin him from cutting the timber on the east half of lot 113, in the sixth district of Coffee county, alleging his insolvency, and that the damages from his cutting the timber would be irreparable. The defendant answered that he was cutting the timber as the agent of his mother, Ehoda Floyd, who owned the timber and the land upon which it grew. Ehoda Floyd, upon her petition, was made a party…
1Opinion of the CourtFish, C. J.
(After stating the facts.)
1, 2. If, upon the separation of B. P. Floyd and his wife, Bhoda Floyd, she, on November 13, 1889, conveyed to him the east half of lot 113, in consideration of a given sum of money, or in consideration of his then conveying to her the west half of this lot, and he thereupon entered into possession of, the east half of the lot, improved the same bjr opening up a farm and building houses thereon, and continued in adverse possession until he conveyed such east half to plaintiffs on June 14, 1898, then, without more, the judge was authorized to find that plaintiffs had…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Davie v. McDanielSupreme Court of Georgia · 1872
- Sweeney v. SweeneySupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
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- O'Brien v. FletcherSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
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