JACKSON v. SORRELLS

19251.

212 Ga. 333 (1956)

92 S.E.2d 513

JACKSON et al., Executors, v. SORRELLS.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided April 9, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Orrin Roberts, Marvin D. Pierce, Jr., for plaintiff in error.

A. M. Kelly, Erwin, Nix, Birchmore & Epting, Wm. L. Preston, contra.


WYATT, Presiding Justice.

The plaintiffs in error claim the land in question as successors in title under the deed above set out. Therefore, it follows that, if the deed does not convey title, plaintiffs in error have no claim to the land in question. This court has many times been called upon to construe deeds such as the one here involved, conveying an interest in land to railroad companies for railroad purposes. It has often been pointed out that the question of...

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