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EMPIRE LAND CO., INC. v. STOKES

19508.

212 Ga. 707 (1956)

95 S.E.2d 283

EMPIRE LAND COMPANY, INCORPORATED, v. STOKES et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided November 14, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Powell, Goldstein, Frazer & Murphy, B. D. Murphy, C. B. Rogers, for plaintiff in error.

Harold R. Banke, Poole, Pearce & Hall, John J. Poole, contra.

ALMAND, Justice.

Marvin T. Stokes and Mary K. Stokes filed their petition in Clayton Superior Court against Mark B. Porter and Mrs. Martha L. Porter, residents of Clayton County, Georgia, and Empire Land Company, Inc., which "is a Georgia corporation and may be served by second original at its office" in Savannah, Georgia. It was alleged: On June 22, 1953, petitioners purchased from Mark B. Porter one acre of land in Clayton County, and immediately went into possession...

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