Legal Opinion

Moore v. Butler

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 11, 1920No. 1730PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Ejectment. Before Judge TVorrill. Decatur superior court. October 28, 1919.

1Opinion of the CourtBeck, P. J.

1. In the trial of an action of ejectment the record of a prior suit between the same parties, involving the question of title to ■the premises in dispute, was admissible -in evidence, although the prior case did not proceed to verdict and judgment, but was settled between the parties, the following order having been taken in open court and signed by the judge: “By agreement of counsel for both plaintiff and defendant this case is hereby marked settled, the plaintiff to make deeds to the defendant to all the lands 'described south of the old McNair and Butler line, and the defendant to make…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Kidd v. HuffSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
  2. Stone v. Hebard Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1916

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Waters v. WellsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1923
  2. Holcombe v. JonesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1944
  3. Alley v. CandlerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1923
  4. Jackson v. Troup CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1943
  5. Levinson v. Guggenheimer & Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1928

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