Lawson v. Watkins

Fletcher, Justice.

This case involves two former business associates and is the second action between the two arising out of their former business relationship. The subject matter of the present action is title to a racetrack property in Twiggs County which Watkins, appellee, contends he conveyed to Lawson, appellant, in trust in order to quell a controversy concerning operation of the racetrack. Watkins contends that, at the time of the conveyance, Lawson agreed to reconvey the racetrack to Watkins or to anyone whom Watkins might designate.

In the previous action between these parties, Watkins…