SCOTT v. PAISLEY

No. 253.

271 U.S. 632 (1926)

SCOTT v. PAISLEY ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 7, 1926.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Paul Donehoo, with whom Messrs. Hooper Alexander and N.T. Anderson, Jr., were on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Walter McElreath for defendants in error.


MR. JUSTICE SANFORD delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case involves a single question relating to the constitutional validity of § 6037 of the Georgia Code of 1910. This section, which is set forth in the margin,1 provides, in substance, that, in cases where a deed has been executed conveying the legal title to land as security for the payment of a debt2

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