Legal Opinion

Morris v. Rogers

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided June 3, 1898PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Action for breach of warranty. Before Judge Reid. City-court of Atlanta. November term, 1897.

1Opinion of the CourtLewis, J.

J. H. and L. V. Rogers brought suit against J. N. Smith and D. P. Morris, for breach of warranty in a deed executed by defendants to plaintiffs on January 31, 1888, conveying a certain lot of land in the city of Atlanta. The petition alleged, in substance, that the plaintiffs had been lawfully evicted from said land by the sheriff of Fulton county, by virtue of a sale by said sheriff under a final process against J. M. Harwell and Robert Reese, the property having been sold as the property of Harwell and Reese; and that to regain possession' and to get such title as defendants warranted…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. McArthur v. PeacockSupreme Court of Georgia · 1894
  2. Taylor v. StewartSupreme Court of Georgia · 1875

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Sellers v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1951
  2. Saunders v. RegisterSupreme Court of Georgia · 1919
  3. Thompson v. SelcerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1914
  4. Rich v. Travelers Protective Ass'n of AmericaCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1928

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