Legal Opinion

Drillers Service, Inc. v. Moody

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided September 8, 1978No. 33813PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hill, Justice.

This is a claim case. Code §§ 39-801, 39-901.

Drillers Service, Inc., filed suit on open account against J. H. Moody and obtained and recorded a judgment against him on August 19, 1975. In October, 1975, when the sheriff sought to levy an execution, Edward Zell Moody filed a claim to the 4.8 acres of real property in question.

At trial in February, 1977, the evidence showed the following: J. H. Moody and Edward Zell Moody are brothers. Edward Zell Moody guaranteed his brother’s loan at a bank under an oral agreement whereby J. H. Moody agreed to convey the 4.8 acres to Edward Zell…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hill v. WillisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1968
  2. Melton v. BowCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  3. Grace v. MeansSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907
  4. Dunlap v. DunlapSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  5. Harris v. AndersonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1919

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Progressive Casualty Insurance v. AveryCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  2. Simmons v. EdgeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  3. Pirkle v. TurnerSupreme Court of Georgia · 2007
  4. Palmer v. WilkinsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
  5. Rothstein v. Mirvis & Fox, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1980

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