Legal Opinion
Davis v. Wight
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided February 14, 1951No. 17348PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Candler, Justice.
This is the second appearance of this litigation in the Supreme Court. It is a suit in ejectment for the recovery of a small triangular-shaped parcel of land in Fulton County, Georgia, with no prayer for mesne profits. When it was here before (Wight v. Davis, 202 Ga. 239, 42 S. E. 2d, 641), we held, under the pleadings as they then stood and 'the proof submitted in support thereof, that the court erred in directing a verdict for the defendant (Mrs. Davis); and that a verdict for the plaintiff (Mrs. Wight) was demanded by the evidence. Since then the defendant has, in several…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Norris v. CoffeeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1950
- Hughes v. CobbSupreme Court of Georgia · 1942
- Yablon v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1946
- Rivers v. BrownSupreme Court of Georgia · 1945
- Dixon v. Federal Farm Mortgage Corp.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1939
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Wall v. Citizens & Southern BankCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
- Williams v. Rentz Banking Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1966
- Pritchett v. AndingCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
- Reese v. Ideal Realty Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
- Tift v. Gulf Oil CorporationSupreme Court of Georgia · 1967
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