Legal Opinion

Godley v. Hinely

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 27, 1928No. 5831PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBussell, C. J.

Mrs. Carrie Walton Godley, individually and as guardian for named minor children, and Josephine and Bobert L. *718Godley individually brought an equitable petition against E. B. Hinely, alleging that they were the owners of a described tract of land containing about 5,700 acres, known as the Monteith plantation and Drakie plantation, and attaching to the petition an abstract of title showing title in them; and that the defendant had entered upon said land without authority so to do, and had unlawfully cut therefrom approximately 600,000 feet of timber. They prayed for a temporary and permanent…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Farr v. WoolfolkSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
  2. Durham v. HolemanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1860
  3. Drumright v. PhilpotSupreme Court of Georgia · 1854
  4. Lagow v. GloverTexas Supreme Court · 1890
  5. Merchants & Farmers Bank v. JohnstonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1908

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Gibson v. RustinCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  2. Carpenter v. CornwellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975

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