Howell v. Rome Grocery Co.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Equitable petition. Before Judge Henry. Floyd superior court. July term, 1896. John W. Howell and others (alleging that they, with J. S., Catherine H., and W. S. Howell, are the heirs at law of Williamson G. Howell deceased) brought their action against the Rome Grocery Company, the Georgia Loan and Trust Company, W. P. Simpson, and J. S., Catherine H., and W. S. Howell.
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Equitable petition. Before Judge Henry. Floyd superior court. July term, 1896. John W. Howell and others (alleging that they, with J. S., Catherine H., and W. S. Howell, are the heirs at law of Williamson G. Howell deceased) brought their action against the Rome Grocery Company, the Georgia Loan and Trust Company, W. P. Simpson, and J. S., Catherine H., and W. S. Howell. Attached to the petition are the following instruments : Deed from Williamson C. Howell to the Georgia Loan and Trust Company, dated July 2,1888, conveying 960 acres of land in Floyd county, as security for a debt represented…
1Opinion of the CourtCobb, J.
The petition and the amendments thereto, as well the demurrers filed by the various parties defendant, are set forth in substance in the official report. When these are read in connection with the headnote, it will clearly appear that the judgment of the trial court in dismissing the case was proper and should be Affirmed.
AU the Justices concurring.
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