Wardlaw v. McNeill
Supreme Court of Georgia
Levy and claim. Before Judge Butt. Chattahoochee superior court. March term, 1898. .
1Opinion of the CourtCobb, J.
An execution issued upon a judgment rendered on September 25, 1876, against W. E. Wardlaw and M. C. Ward-law, was levied upon certain lands, and a claim thereto was *30interposed, by W. E. AAardlaw and E. T. Hickey as trustees for their children, and by L. Pearl Hickey. At the trial the plaintiff introduced evidence to the effect, that M. C. Wardlaw obtained title to the lands in 1846 and 1852, went into possession of them, and remained in possession until his death, which occurred in 1886; that his widow, Mary Jane Wardlaw, then held possession of the property until her death, in 1895; and that…
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