Leverett v. Bullard
Supreme Court of Georgia
Complaint for land. Before Judge Lewis. Jasper superior court. January 11, 1904.
1Opinion of the CourtCandler, J.
This was a statutory action of ejectment, brought by Mrs. Bullard against her stepmother, Mrs. Leverett. The jury found for the plaintiff the premises in dispute and mesne profits. The defendant made a motion for a new trial, which was overruled, and she excepted. The parties claimed under a common grantor, W. C. Leverett, father of the plaintiff and husband of the defendant. The deed relied upon by the plaintiff contained a description by metes and bounds, which was manifestly erroneous, inasmuch as it would be impossible, by following the courses laid out, to get back to the point from…
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