McGee v. Craig

Mobley, Chief Justice.

Mrs. Candler Craig, Mrs. Eugenia Craig McGee, Mrs. Esther Craig, and J. K. Mitchell, as executor of Mrs. Pearl M. Craig, as cotenants, brought a proceeding in rem under Code Ann. § 37-1411 et seq. (Ga. L. 1966, pp. 443-447) to quiet title to a described tract of 170.97 acres of land in Gwinnett County. Cecil W. McGee was named as the only person known who claims an interest in the land adverse to the plaintiffs.

The matter was submitted to a special master, as provided by Code Ann. § 37-1413. Cecil W. McGee filed an answer contending that he owned an interest in the…