National Bondholders Cor. v. Parris
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
1. A recital in a conveyance that the deed is made subject to a specified loan against the property is not an agreement to assume and pay the encumbrance. There must be words importing a promise to pay the debt, in order to render the grantee personally liable. Alsobrook v. Taylor, 181 Ga. 10 (6) (181 S.E. 182). The result is not different because the conveyance, after reciting that it is made subject to the loan, adds the words, "which ac a `art of the above consideration."
2. As under the above ruling the general demurrer was properly sustained as to the only defendants residing in the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Alsobrook v. TaylorSupreme Court of Georgia · 1935
- Moore v. Atlanta Joint Stock Land BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1933
3Cited by5 opinions
- Home Building & Loan Assn. v. HesterSupreme Court of Georgia · 1957
- Manget Foundation, Inc. v. WhiteCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1960
- Belau v. Brown & Sons Realty Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
- Belau v. Brown & Sons Realty Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
- Home Building & Loan Assn. v. HesterSupreme Court of Georgia · 1957