McManus v. Cook
Supreme Court of Georgia
Practice in tlie Superior Court. Homestead. Vendor and purchaser. Equity. Injunction. Before Judge Crawford. Talbot Superior Court. March Term, 1877. Beported in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Jackson, Judge.
Mathew Cook filed a bill in equity against James McManus, to which Bobert, his son, was afterwards made a party defendant, for the purpose of rescinding a trade in lands.
The bill alleged that James McManus and his wife, together with Bobert McManus, had executed a bond for titles to Cook for the land, representing that he could make titles; and Cook had given his notes therefor; but that the bond could not be complied with because the land had been set apart to James McManus and family for a homestead, which could not be sold, and to which no title could be made; that the…
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