Legal Opinion

Dodson v. Phagan

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided April 8, 1971No. 26294Published

1Opinion of the Court

227 Ga. 480 (1971)

181 S.E.2d 366

DODSON

v.

PHAGAN.

26294.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Argued March 8, 1971.

Decided April 8, 1971.

Rehearing Denied April 22, 1971.

William E. Smith, for appellant.

Telford, Stewart & Stephens, Jeff C. Wayne, J. Douglas Stewart, C. E. Smith, for appellee.

2Per curiam

The question here is whether parol evidence was admissible to show that the consideration of a deed, recited to be for natural love and affection, was the grantee's promise to pay certain expenses of the grantor and his wife.

This question arose from an action filed in the Superior Court of Sumter County by the grantor in…

Also in this document: Dissent.

3Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Stonecypher v. Georgia Power Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1936
  2. Cottle v. TomlinsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1941
  3. Awtrey v. AwtreySupreme Court of Georgia · 1969
  4. Farrar Lumber Co. v. BrindleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1930
  5. Thompson v. CodySupreme Court of Georgia · 1897

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