Holbrook v. Stewart

In the main, the present case is controlled by the decision of the Supreme Court in Culver v. Lambert, 132 Ga. 296 (64 S. E. 82), where it was said: “Where one borrows money from another, and makes him a deed to land to secure the debt, and the lender sues the borrower upon his failure to pay the debt at maturity, and obtains a judgment against him, before the execution is levied on the land given as security the lender must reconvey the land to the borrower, and have the deed of reconveyance recorded; and a sale made under a levy without such deed of reconveyance is void, and will be set…