Legal Opinion

Echols v. Sparks

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 13, 1888PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Ejectment. Title. Tenants in Common. Before Judge' Willis. Harris Superior Court. April Term, 1887. Reported in the decision.

1Opinion of the Court

Simmons, Justice.

It appears from the rec'ord in this case that J. W. Echols, Presley Echols, 'W. II. Echols, Ella Echols, Catherine Moss, wife of Chester Moss, Susan Mahone,’ wife of James G. .’Mahone, Alice Colvard, widow, Jennie Freeman, wife of P. II. Freeman, Ida Breedlove, wife of J. P. Breedlove, Walter Breedlove, Wilbur Breedlove, minor children of Sallie Breedlove, deceased, wife of said John P., who sue by their next friend and father, the said John P., brought an action of ejectment against Wilkinson Sparks, in which’ they alleged “’that said Sparks was in possession of a certain…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Murphy v. OrrIllinois Supreme Court · 1863
  2. Wood v. McGuireSupreme Court of Georgia · 1854
  3. Cheney v. CheneySupreme Court of Vermont · 1854

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. DeVaughn v. McLeroySupreme Court of Georgia · 1889
  2. Blake v. BlackSupreme Court of Georgia · 1890
  3. McGlamory v. McCormickSupreme Court of Georgia · 1896
  4. Shaddix v. WatsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1908

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