Legal Opinion

Burney Tailoring Co. v. Cuzzort

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided June 28, 1909PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Claim. Before Judge Wright. Floyd superior court. May 4, 1908.

1Opinion of the CourtLumpkin, J.

1. Generally, in the' absence of fraud, the assignee of a bond for title acquires all the rights and equities to which the assignor was entitled thereunder. Walker v. Maddox, 105 Ga. 253 (31 S. E. 165).

2. Where an owner of land made a conveyance of it to secure a loan, taking bond for reconveyance upon payment, and- transferred the bond to another, in the absence of fraud, one who subsequently obtained judgment against the assignor of the bond, and who was not shown to have been a creditor when the transfer was made, did not have the right to subject the land after the payment of the secured…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Walker v. MaddoxSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
  2. Huie v. LoudSupreme Court of Georgia · 1868

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Couch v. CraneSupreme Court of Georgia · 1914
  2. Kirkman v. AshfordSupreme Court of Georgia · 1916
  3. Parker v. KiddCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1924
  4. Peterson v. HarperCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1913

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