Pearson v. George

Duckworth, Chief Justice.

1. Generally, cases respecting title to land shall be tried in the superior court where the land lies. Code (Ann.) § 2-4902; Code §§ 3-203, 33-119; Anderson v. Black, 199 Ga. 59 (33 S. E. 2d 298, 158 A. L. R. 354).

2. Suits in equity shall be tried in the county where a defendant resides against whom substantial relief is prayed (Code, Ann., § 2-4903); and he who would have equity must do equity (Code § 37-104), hence equity, having the parties before the court rightfully, will proceed to give full relief to all parties in reference to the subject matter provided the…