THOMAS v. STEDHAM

17649.

208 Ga. 603 (1952)

68 S.E.2d 560

THOMAS et al. v. STEDHAM et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided January 15, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murphy & Murphy, Gray Skelton, J. Robin Harris, for plaintiffs.

Shirley C. Boykin, Boykin & Boykin, C. V. Driver, for defendants.


ALMAND, Justice.

1. The main relief sought by the plaintiffs was the cancellation of a certain deed as being a cloud on their title. A true owner alone can maintain an action to remove a cloud on his title to land; and, in a petition for such purpose, facts must be alleged which show that the title is in the petitioner. Weyman v. City of Atlanta, 122 Ga. 539 (1) (50 S. E. 492). Equity will not cancel a deed as a cloud on the title of a petitioner in...

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