TANNER et al. v. PECK

17859.

209 Ga. 249 (1952)

71 S.E.2d 611

TANNER et al. v. PECK.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided June 10, 1952.

Rehearing Denied July 15, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnson & Johnson, Wheeler, Robinson & Thurmond and R. Wilson Smith Jr., for plaintiffs in error.

Telford, Wayne & Smith, contra.


HEAD, Justice.

1. "It is essential to the maintenance of an action for the recovery of land that the premises sued for be described with such certainty as that, in the event of a recovery by the plaintiff, a writ of possession issued upon the judgment, and describing the premises as laid in the petition, shall so identify the premises sued for that the sheriff in the execution of the writ can deliver the possession in accordance with its mandate." Williams...

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