Legal Opinion

Watson v. Brown

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided September 23, 1938No. 12317PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bell, Justice.

A common-law execution in favor of Otis Watson was levied on described real estate as the property of J. W. Maddox, the defendant in fi. fa. Willie Mae Brown filed a claim. Maddox executed to a bank a note or notes and two security deeds conveying the realty in question. These deeds were executed and recorded in 1928 and 1929, and antedated by several years the judgment on which the fi. fa. of plaintiff is based. By a merger, of banks, the creditor bank was succeeded in title by another bank, to which a renewal note for a balance of the indebtedness was given by Maddox. In May,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Sanders Manufacturing Co. v. Dollar Savings BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
  2. Gillen v. Coconut Grove Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1931

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Horton v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1941
  2. Wheeless v. GelzerDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1991
  3. Boney v. SmallwoodSupreme Court of Georgia · 1947
  4. Kazakos v. SoteresCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
  5. Adams v. HigginbothamSupreme Court of Georgia · 1942

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