Legal Opinion
Lanning v. Sockwell
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided February 3, 1976No. 51634PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Webb, Judge.
Charles Sockwell conveyed a house and lot in East Point to Brenda White Lanning on November 11, 1966, and took a promissory note and deed to secure debt in the name of his wife, Cora F. Sockwell, for $5,600, to be paid in monthly installments of $47.26. On January 20, 1972, as part of a divorce settlement, Mrs. Lanning conveyed by warranty deed all her interests in the property to her husband, J. W. Lanning. Shortly thereafter J. W. Lanning negotiated with Fulton Federal Savings & Loan Association for a loan in the amount of $7,500 to be secured by a note and a security deed…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Cochran v. MurrahSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
- Nixon v. BrownSupreme Court of Georgia · 1967
- Hinson v. HinsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1965
- Barrett v. SimmonsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
- Young v. HirschSupreme Court of Georgia · 1938
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3Cited by7 opinions
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