Leonard v. Pilkinton
Supreme Court of Georgia
Equitable petition. Before Judge Eish. Dooly superior court. March term, 1896.
1Opinion of the Court
Atkinson, Justice.
D: B. Leonard brought his action against B. S. Pilkinton for trespass, recovery of land, cancellation of deeds, injunction, etc. The land in dispute was lots 157 and 159 in the 6th district of Dooly county. Upon the trial plaintiff introduced the wild land tax digest for the years 1884 and 1885, which showed that said lots had not been returned for taxes for either of those years. The instrument under which plaintiff claims the land in controversy is a deed *739from the sheriff of Dooly county to himself, dated April 11th, 1887, which recites that on June 29th, 1886, the sheriff…
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