Mack Trucks, Inc. v. Ryder Truck Rental, Inc.

Bell, Presiding Judge.

The principle of law governing this case is found in the early case of Burke v. Anderson, 40 Ga. 535, 538 (1), and, as well, in Code § 67-1403, as amended by Ga. L. 1957, p. 167. Here, as in Burke, there was failure on the part of the attaching creditor (Ryder here) to carry the burden *70of showing that it was a bona fide purchaser. The evidence reveals no more than that Grumbach was, through some unidentified transaction, indebted to Ryder; that Ryder had found the property in Grumbach’s possession, thought it to be owned by him, and levied upon it under a writ of…