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Doe ex dem. Burkhalter v. Roe

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided March 15, 1858PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Ejectment, from Merriwether county. Tried before Judge Bull, at August Term, 1857. This was an action of ejectment to recover lot of land No. 255, in the 3d section and 10th district of originally Troup, now Merriwether county. On the trial, the plaintiff offered in evidence, 1st. A grant from the State to Martha Eozier, dated 31sfc January, 1828. 2d.

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Ejectment, from Merriwether county. Tried before Judge Bull, at August Term, 1857. This was an action of ejectment to recover lot of land No. 255, in the 3d section and 10th district of originally Troup, now Merriwether county. On the trial, the plaintiff offered in evidence, 1st. A grant from the State to Martha Eozier, dated 31sfc January, 1828. 2d. A deed from Martha Rozier, made in Warren county, to James Carter, of said lot, dated 6th March, 1830, recorded 25th March, 1852. 3. A deed from James B. Carter, made in Warren county, to John L. Burkhalter, dated 4th March, 1837, recorded 17th.…

1Opinion of the Court

By the Court.

McDonald, J.

delivering the opinion.

The first error assigned in this case, and which is incorporated in the motion for a new trial, is the admission by the Court as evidence in the cause, the exemplification from the Court of Ordinary of Macon county, of the appointment of Anderson C. Carter, administrator of James B. Carter, dec’d.

[1.] The exemplification shows that he was appointed on his giving bond and security in the sum of one thousand dollars. The Court granting the order was held on the 18th of November, 1851. At the June Term thereafter of the same Court, the same…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. Patterson Co. v. Peoples Loan & Savings Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1924
  2. Franklin Finance Co. v. Strother Ford, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1964
  3. Bull v. BalNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1913
  4. Riley v. Southwestern RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1879

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