Andrews v. Boykin

Hines, Justice.

Melvin Boykin, individually and as the administrator of the estate of his mother, Bridie Mae Boykin, brought suit in the Superior Court of DeKalb County to quiet title to a parcel of real property. The court referred the matter to a special master, who heard evidence *387and submitted a report. The court approved and adopted the special master’s findings of fact and proposed conclusions of law, and declared that Melvin Boykin held the property in fee simple, and that no one else held any interest in the property. The respondents appeal, and for the reasons that follow, we reverse…