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BERRY v. SLAPPEY

27114.

229 Ga. 109 (1972)

189 S.E.2d 394

BERRY v. SLAPPEY et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided May 3, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vansant & Engram, B. Sam Engram, Jr., for appellant.

Wingate & Bartlett, Fred E. Bartlett, Jr., for appellees.

JORDAN, Justice.

Berry filed an equitable petition against Slappey in Dougherty Superior Court, seeking the cancellation of a warranty deed, which indicates by the transfer tax a consideration of $10,000, conveying property to Slappey which Berry allegedly executed under coercion, duress, and the threat of criminal prosecution. Slappey answered, alleging that the deed was freely and voluntarily executed to cover an indebtedness of Berry to Slappey of $4,096.42, and...

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