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BARRETT v. DODD

17053.

206 Ga. 840 (1950)

59 S.E.2d 395

BARRETT v. DODD et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

May 8, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George W. Westmoreland, for plaintiff.

Kenyon, Kenyon & Gunter, for defendants.

HAWKINS, Justice.

1. Where a deed conveying a tract of land locates the boundaries by physical monuments, natural or artificial, such as public roads, and by courses and distances, and there is a discrepancy between the monuments and the courses and distances, the location by monuments will prevail. Code, § 85-1601; Brantly v. Huff, 62 Ga. 532 (5); Harris v. Hull, 70 Ga. 831; Hammond v. George, 116 Ga. 792 (43 S. E. 53...

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