Legal Opinion
Johns v. Nix
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided June 10, 1943No. 14539PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Jenkins, Justice.
In the instant suit against an administratrix and heir for specific performance of an alleged parol gift, or agreement by the decedent to transfer title of a house and lot to the plaintiff in consideration of services to be rendered to the decedent during his life, it was held in a former decision by this court, reversing the overruling of a general demurrer to the petition, that neither any gift nor any contract of purchase and sale was sufficiently alleged. Johns v. Nix, 194 Ga. 152 (20 S. E. 2d, 758). Before the remittitur was made the judgment of the trial court, the…
2Cases cited27 opinions
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- Banks v. HowardSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
- Hardeman v. EllisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1926
- Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. KeatingSupreme Court of Georgia · 1933
- Shingler v. ShinglerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1937
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3Cited by22 opinions
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- Baker v. GoddardSupreme Court of Georgia · 1949
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