Donald v. Groves

1. Where any’ suit is instituted or defended by a person insane at the time of trial, or by an indorsee, assignee, transferee, or by the personal representative of a deceased person, the opposite party shall not be admitted to testify in his own favor against the insane or deceased person, as to transactions or communications with such insane or deceased person. Civil Code (1910), § 5S58, par. 1.

(а) In Hendrick v. Daniel, 119 Ga. 358 (46 S. E. 438), and in Hendricks v. Allen, 128 Ga. 181 (57 S. E. 224), this court held that the grantee in a deed from a deceased person was, within the meaning…