Legal Opinion

Gholston Bros. v. Northeastern Banking Co.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 13, 1924No. 4103PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHines, J.

(After stating the foregoing facts.)

Where land is sold and a portion of the purchase-money is paid by the vendee, and when the vendor delivers to the vendee a bond for title conditioned to make title upon payment of the purchase-money, both the vendor and the vendee have a beneficial interest in the land which they may sell or assign. Georgia State B. & L. Asso. v. Faison, 114 Ga. 655 (40 S. E. 760); Dunson v. Lewis, 156 Ga. 692, 700 (119 S. E. 846). Where an owner receives purchase-money notes for land and executes a bond obligating himself to execute a deed to the purchaser on full payment…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Carter v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1923
  2. Dunson v. LewisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1923
  3. Georgia State Building & Loan Ass'n v. FaisonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  4. Wilkerson v. BurrSupreme Court of Georgia · 1851
  5. McLeod v. Bank of AbbevilleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1917

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Stonecypher v. ColemanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1925
  2. Weems v. KiddCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1927
  3. Poole v. Atlanta Joint Stock Land BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939
  4. Hefner v. Fulton Bag & Cotton MillsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1929
  5. Jones v. ClemonsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1926

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