Legal Opinion
Betton v. Avery
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided November 25, 1936No. 11462PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Atkinson, Justice.
An execution based on a judgment ‘rendered in a suit upon certain promissory notes was levied upon described land as the property of Mrs. Kate Betton. A claim was interposed by S. D. Betton, James H. Betton, J. E. Betton, and Mary P. Betton, children of the defendant. A verdict was returned, finding the property subject. James II. Betton and Mary Betton made a motion for new trial, which was overruled, and they excepted.
The claimants, relying on the right to attack the execution upon any ground that would be available to -the defendant- in *560execution (Ansley Co. v. O'Byrne,…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Wheeler v. MartinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1916
- Cothran v. ForsythSupreme Court of Georgia · 1882
- Ansley Co. v. O'ByrneSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
- Cohen v. ParishSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897
- Sanford v. BatesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1896
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Keeter v. Bank of EllijaySupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
- Mercantile National Bank v. AldridgeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
- First National Bank of Cornelia v. KellySupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
- Pharr v. PharrSupreme Court of Georgia · 1950
- State Housecraft, Inc. v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1957
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