Legal Opinion

New England Mortgage Security Co. v. Watson

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 23, 1896PublishedCited by 21 opinions

Levy and claim. Before Judge Eisb. Lee superior court. March term, 1896.

1Opinion of the Court

Simmons, Chief J ustiee.

Án execution issuing from the superior court of Gwinnett county in favor of the New England Mortgage Security Company against Samuel Scrutchins, it being a general execution against Scrutchins and also special against certain land in Lee county, based on a judgment of March 2, 1891, was by the sheriff of Lee county levied on said land as the property of Scrutchins; and a claim was interposed by Watson. Upon the tidal the claimant assumed the burden of proof by admitting that the land levied on was prima facie subject to the plaintiff’s ft. fa. and should be so found…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Robinson v. SchlySupreme Court of Georgia · 1849
  2. Smith v. BrownSupreme Court of Georgia · 1895
  3. Bradford v. Water Lot Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1877

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Tuells v. TorrasSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
  2. Wheeler v. MartinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1916
  3. Ansley Co. v. O'ByrneSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  4. Connolly v. Atlantic Contracting Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  5. Baker v. Aultman & Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1899

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