Holbrook v. Dickson
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Bell, Presiding Justice.
1. “Powers of sale in deeds of trust, mortgages, and other instruments shall he strictly construed 'and shall he fairly exercised.” Code, § 37-607.
2. “An owner of land sold at public auction under a power of sale in a security deed has a right to come into equity whenever it appears that the purchaser made untrue representations whereby other persons were prevented from bidding, and by which the land was obtained at an undervalue.” Carr v. Graham, 128 Ga. 622 (57 S. E. 875); Bracewell v. Coleman, 191 Ga. 35 (11 S. E. 2d, 198); Graham v. Theis, 47 Ga. 479 (3); Williams…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Dowling v. DoyleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1920
- Graham v. TheisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1873
- Broadwell v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1921
- Barnes v. MaysSupreme Court of Georgia · 1892
- Thompson v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1924
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