Legal Opinion
Cooley v. McRae
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided September 16, 2002No. S02A0679PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Hunstein, Justice.
Appellee Robert McRae, as the executor for the estate of his mother, Marguerite M. McRae, brought this quiet title action based on a claim of adverse possession. See OCGA §§ 23-3-60 et seq., 44-5-161. At issue is title to approximately 220 acres of real property in Burke County, Georgia. Appellants Betty Daniel Cooley, L.M. Wade, Robert Stevenson, and Clarence Stevenson are the children of Sallie Mae Wade. They claim their mother received title to the property in 1911 and remained titleholder until her death in 1985, at which time they inherited her interest in the property.…
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