Legal Opinion

Fry v. Shehee

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 15, 1875PublishedCited by 29 opinions

Prescription. Vendor and purchaser. Mortgage. Notice. Principal and agent. Adverse possession. Practice in the Superior Court. Charge of Court. Interrogatories. Evidence. Attorneys. Discovery. Continuance. Claim. Execution. Administrators and executors. Registry. New-trial-Before Judge Strozee. Decatur Superior Court. November Term, 1874. Reported in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

Jackson, Judge.

Henry D. Shehee, in 1854, sold a tract of land in the county of Decatur to John P. Gaulden, and put him in possession thereof, taking a mortgage to secure the payment of the purchase money. John P. Gaulden sold this land in 1863 to Daniel Fry, who went into immediate possession, and held it *211for more than seven years. Shehee foreclosed his mortgage in 1859, and execution issued thereon, and the execution was levied in November, 1870, more than seven years after Fry bought and went into possession. The mortgage was recorded on -the day of its execution. When the levy was made,…

2Cited by29 opinions

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