Hadaway v. Smedley
Supreme Court of Georgia
Equitable petition. Before Judge Harris. Troup superior court. June 19, 1903.
1Opinion of the CourtSimmons, C. J.
The record discloses that in February, 1883, . J. M. Smedley purchased a certain tract of land from Houston for $2,050. He was unable to pay the whole of the purchase-money, *265and made an arrangement with Ferrell whereby the latter was to advance about $770, the balance, and the deed from Houston was to be made to Ferrell. Ferrell under the same arrangement made Smedley a bond for titles. Immediately after this arrangement was made, J. M. Smedley made a parol gift of a part of the land to his son, W. T. Smedley. The son, acting on the faith of this gift, went into possession in the same year…
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