King v. Sears
Supreme Court of Georgia
Before Judge Sweat. G-lynn superior court. May term, 1892. Ejectment was brought by Oceanna Sears against. James E. King. The plaintiff obtained a verdict for the premises in dispute, and the defendant excepted to the-overruling of his motion for a new trial. The plaintiff by cross-bill excepted to the overruling of her motion to dismiss the motion for a new trial.
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Before Judge Sweat. G-lynn superior court. May term, 1892. Ejectment was brought by Oceanna Sears against. James E. King. The plaintiff obtained a verdict for the premises in dispute, and the defendant excepted to the-overruling of his motion for a new trial. The plaintiff by cross-bill excepted to the overruling of her motion to dismiss the motion for a new trial. The grounds for new trial were, that the court erred in overruling defendant’s objections to the deeds offered in evidence by the plaintiff (as to which deeds and objections the decision states all the material facts), and in…
1Opinion of the Court
Bleckley, Chief Justice.
The premises sued for are described in the declaration thus: “ a certain tract or parcel of land, situate, lying and being in the city of Brunswick, said county and State, and known or designated on the map or plan of said city, hiade by George R. Baldwin in the year 1837,' as old town lot number twenty-four (24), and which is in the shape of a rectangle, measuring ninety by one hundred and eighty feet, and bounded on the west by Bay street, east by Oglethorpe street, south by lot number twenty-five, and north by lot number twenty-three.” A demise was laid from…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Johnson v. JonesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1891
- Lowe v. AllenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1881
- Roe v. Doe ex dem. TaitSupreme Court of Georgia · 1868
- Downs v. YongeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1855
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