Jarrett v. McLaughlin

To the levy of a mortgage fi. fa. on land four separate claims by different individuals were interposed. All of the claimants being represented by. the same counsel, they agreed with the plaintiff in fi. fa. that one only of the claim cases should be tried, and that the others should abide its result. An order of court to that effect was duly passed, that case was brought to trial, and the plaintiff in fi. fa. prevailed. The case was then taken to the Supreme Court for review, and the judgment of the court below was affirmed. (Taylor v. McLaughlin, 120 Ga. 703.) Subsequently the claimant in…