Legal Opinion

Georgia State Building & Loan Ass'n v. Faison

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 5, 1902PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Complaint for land. Before W. E. Kay, judge pro hac vice. Glynn superior court. January 7, 1901. cited: Civil Code, §§3684, 3931; 21 Ga. 504; 82 Ga. 364, 368; 103 Ga. 159. cited: Civil Code, §§3588, 3684, 3933, 3157, 3159, par. 1; 19 Get. 337; 48 Ga. 585; 53 Get. 581; 61 Ga. 608; 68 Get. 594; 100 Ga. 765; 103 Ga. 159; 10 Ga. 177; 19 Get. 570 (5, 6), 572; Id. 452; 32 Ga. 417; 68 Get. 678; 98 Get. 716; 102 Get. 583.

1Opinion of the CourtCobb, J.

The Georgia State Building and Loan Association of Savannah brought against Eaison an action to recover possession of a described parcel of land. At the trial the following facts appeared: Branham, Brown & Owens were the common grantors of bothplain*656tiff and defendant. The plaintiff derived title as follows: A conveyance by Brown & Owens to Branham of their two-thirds interest in the property, dated January 5, 1891; a conveyance by Branham to plaintiff dated January 6, 1892, and recorded January 13,1892, the same being a deed made for the purpose of securing a debt; and a conveyance from the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Parrott v. BakerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1889
  2. Johnson v. Equitable Securities Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  3. Wilkerson v. BurrSupreme Court of Georgia · 1851
  4. English v. EnglishSupreme Court of Georgia · 1882
  5. Ware v. JacksonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1856

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Dunson v. LewisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1923
  2. Citizens & Southern Bank v. Realty Savings & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1928
  3. Kidd v. KiddSupreme Court of Georgia · 1924
  4. Poole v. Atlanta Joint Stock Land BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939
  5. Baldwin v. SherwoodSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903

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