Baxley v. Baxley
Supreme Court of Georgia
Complaint for land. Before Judge Bennet. Appling superior court. September 18, 1901.
1Opinion of the CourtLamar, J.
1. Both parties claimed under a common grantor. Plaintiff bought the land from J. W. Baxley for a valuable consideration, his deed being dated June 13, 1888, and properly recorded in July, 1888. The defendant’s deed from J. W. Baxley was dated February 5, 1887, the consideration.being love and affection. It was not recorded until April, 1890, and then improperly so, inasmuch as neither of the so-called attesting witnesses was present when the grantor signed. White v. Magarahan, 87 Ga. 217. The grantor handed the deed to defendant’s husband, who subsequently obtained the signatures of two…
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