Gorman v. Wood
Supreme Court of Georgia
Husband and Wife. Title. Trusts. Equity. Debtor and Creditor. Before Judge Simmons. Bibb Superior Court. October Term, iS8l. Reported in the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Crawford, Justice.
About the year 1860, George Wood bought of one Thompson the land which is the subject-matter of this controversy, and paid him $330.00 in cash for it, took a bond for titles, went into possession, gave in the same for taxes as his own up to the year 1876, and sought homestead therein before that date. In the year 1874 he became security for one Merritt upon a bond, on which a judgment was obtained in November, 1875, and a fi. fa. issued, the property sold, bought by the Wilson Sewing Machine Company, which went into possession under the sale, and this suit is brought by…
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- Robinson & Co. v. StevensSupreme Court of Georgia · 1894
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