Legal Opinion
Dixon v. Federal Farm Mortgage Corp.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided March 8, 1939No. 12593PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Reid, Chief Justice.
To an action in ejectment by the Federal Farm Mortgage Corporation, T. A. Dixon, the defendant, set up an alleged contract of purchase of the land from the plaintiff, partial payment of the purchase-money, and possession thereunder. This is the second appearance of the case in this court. On its first appearance it was decided that the evidence demanded a verdict for the plaintiff, and that a judgment in favor of the defendant, decreeing specific performance of the alleged contract of purchase, was erroneous. 185 Ga. 466 (195 S. E. 414). For a detailed state*661ment of the…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Tinsley v. Gullett Gin Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1917
- Walton Guano Co. v. CopelanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
- Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. GlawsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1913
- Western & Atlantic Railroad v. Third National BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1906
- Allen v. SchweigertSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Local No. 438 Construction & General Laborers' Union v. CurrySupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Crockett v. LowtherWyoming Supreme Court · 1976
- New York Life Insurance Co. v. IttnerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1940
- Turner v. DavidsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939
- Smoot v. AlexanderSupreme Court of Georgia · 1941
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