SHIRLEY v. SHIRLEY

17970.

209 Ga. 366 (1952)

72 S.E.2d 719

SHIRLEY et al. v. SHIRLEY.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided October 14, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vester M. Ownby, for plaintiffs in error.

Frank Grizzard, Allison & Pittard and John L. Respess Jr., contra.


HEAD, Justice.

1. "A grantor in a deed absolute in form but made to secure a debt, who remains in possession of the land conveyed, may, upon the payment of the debt, have the deed canceled as a cloud on his title." Blankenship v. Cochran, 151 Ga. 581 (107 S. E. 770); Askew v. Thompson, 129 Ga. 325 (58 S. E. 854); Spencer v. Schuman, 132 Ga. 515 (64 S. E. 466); Bashinski v. ...

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