Hazelrigs v. Butler
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Atkinson, Justice.
1. In so far as the petition sought cancellation of the deed it was subject to demurrer. The grantor having died intestate, there being no administration on his estate, and the petitioner not being the sole heir at law, a petition for cancellation could not be maintained, as in such cases both the grantor and the grantee are necessary parties. Reeves v. Tarnok, 161 Ga. 838 (3) (131 S. E. 891), and citations.
2. The petitioner alleging that the grantor in the security deed had sold to her a one-half interest in the property, for which she paid $700, that the grantor refused to…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Arteaga v. ArteagaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1929
- Dorsey v. GreenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1947
- Reeves v. TarnokSupreme Court of Georgia · 1926
3Cited by8 opinions
- Sowell v. SowellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1956
- Kenner v. KennerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1958
- Ward v. McGuireSupreme Court of Georgia · 1957
- Logan v. LoganSupreme Court of Georgia · 1966
- Pearson v. WalkerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1962
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