Hilton v. Singletary
Supreme Court of Georgia
Complaint for land. Before W. C. "Worrill, judge pro hac vice. Early superior court. October term, 1898.
1Opinion of the CourtLewis, J.
L. W. Singletary brought his complaint for land in the superior court of Early county, against E. Hilton, for the purpose of recovering lot of land number 219 in the 28th district of that county. It appears from the record that the foundation of the chain of title upon which plaintiff relied for a recovery was a deed from the sheriff of Early county to the plaintiff’s predecessor in title, dated May 28, 1878, being based upon a levy and a sale thereunder of the property in dispute, by virtue of a tax fi. fa. issued by the comptroller-general of the State in 1877 against that particular lot as…
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