MANNING v. SIMMONS

17137.

207 Ga. 304 (1950)

61 S.E.2d 150

MANNING et al. v. SIMMONS et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

September 14, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth L. Leake and S. Gus Jones, for plaintiffs.

James D. Shannon, Carlisle & Bootle, and Martin, Snow & Grant, for defendants.


HEAD, Justice.

1. No valid decree registering the title to lands can be entered without allegations and proof of good title in the applicant. Rock Run Iron Co. v. Miller, 156 Ga. 136 (118 S. E. 670); Thomasson v. Coleman, 176 Ga. 375 (167 S. E. 879).

2. The answer and cross-action of the movants clearly demonstrate that they have no record title to the lands claimed by them. The record shows that the lands were sold on application...

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