Harper v. Hesterlee
Supreme Court of Georgia
Equitable petition. Before Judge Terrell. Carroll superior court. October 26, 1920.
1Opinion of the CourtAtkinson, J.
1. The expressed description in a deed to realty will not be extended beyond its terms because of a belief by the holder under it that it covered land not embraced in that description, nor because of ■ any unexpressed intention in the mind of the grantor that it should cover land not described in the deed itself, there being no suggestion of mistake in the drawing of it. Williamson v. Tison, 99 Ga. 791 (26 S. E. 766).
*252No. 2375. November 17, 1921. Rehearing denied December 16, 1921. Equitable petition. Before Judge Terrell. Carroll superior court. October 26, 1920. J. L. Smith and Willis Smith,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Huxford v. Southern Pine Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1905
- Payton v. McPhaulSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907
- Williamson v. TisonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1896
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