Legal Opinion

Carlton v. Hibernia Savings, Building & Loan Ass'n

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 15, 1938No. 12046PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Atkinson, Presiding Justice.

1. Under the rulings in Chason v. O’Neal, 158 Ga. 725, 732-733 (124 S. E. 519), and Williams v. Federal Land Bank of Columbia, 44 Ga. App. 606 (162 S. E. 408), and cit., the tenant of a grantor in a security deed becomes the tenant of the purchaser of the property at a- sale under power contained in the security deed, and the purchaser is entitled to maintain a statutory eviction proceeding under the Code, § 61-301, against gaid tenant.

2. Where a summary proceeding is instituted by a landlord against his tenant, under the Code, § 61-301, to evict the tenant for…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Chason v. O'NealSupreme Court of Georgia · 1924
  2. Napier v. VarnerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1919
  3. Williams v. Federal Land BankCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1932
  4. Calhoun v. DavisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1927
  5. Napier v. VarnerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1919

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Morrison v. RobertsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1942
  2. Flynn v. MerckSupreme Court of Georgia · 1948
  3. FIRST FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATION OF ATLANTA v. ShepherdCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
  4. Filsoof v. ChathamCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  5. Jones v. Home Owners Loan Corp.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1939

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