Reynolds v. Statesboro Buggy & Wagon Co.
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the CourtBell, J.
1. The evidence authorized the inference that after land was set apart as a year’s support to a widow and minor children, the widow incurred an indebtedness for the support and benefit of the family, and that, having remarried, she executed a deed conveying the land to her second husband under an agreement with him and the creditor that he would assume the indebtedness and would in turn convey the property to the creditor as security therefor. Held, If these were the facts, the former widow merely accomplished indirectly what she might have done directly as to such creditor; and the security…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Bridges v. BarbreeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907
- Anders v. First National BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1928
- Simpson v. KelleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1930
- Phillips v. CookSupreme Court of Georgia · 1924
- Sexton v. BurrussSupreme Court of Georgia · 1915