Legal Opinion · Dissent

Kemp v. Parks

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided March 4, 1971No. 26194Published

1DissentFelton, Justice

As I understand the record and *322arguments of counsel for both sides, one question only was argued or decided in this case and we shall confine this decision to that question. That question is whether the contract to buy and sell land, entered into between H. R. Holland and Chloe Kemp, is color of title upon which appellants can base a prescriptive claim to the land which is the subject matter of the contentions in this case. Cases holding that bonds for title (sometimes called executory conveyances) may constitute color of title are Garrett v. Adrin, 44 Ga. 274; Fain v. Garthright, 5 Ga. 6…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Street v. CollierSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
  2. Fain v. GarthrightSupreme Court of Georgia · 1848
  3. Garrett v. AdrainSupreme Court of Georgia · 1871
  4. Stamper v. GriffinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1853
  5. Baxter v. PhillipsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1920

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