Case Name: O'Brien v. Fletcher
Court: Supreme Court of Georgia
Jurisdiction: Georgia
Decision Date: 1905-06-16
Citations: 123 Ga. 427
Docket Number: 
Parties: O’Brien v. Fletcher.
Judges: All the Justices concur, except Simmons, C. J., absent.
Reporter: Georgia Reports
Volume: 123
Pages: 427–427

Head Matter:
O’Brien v. Fletcher.
Argued May 25,
Decided June 16, 1905.
Ejectment. Before Judge Eoberts. Irwin superior court. December 28, 1904.
E. D. Graham, by Z. D. Harrison, for plaintiff.
L. Kennedy and W. L. Grice & Sons, for defendants.

Opinion:
Lumpkin, J.
1. Where a deed was executed in 1887, record of it was not necessary in order for it to operate as color of title so that possession of a part of the tract of land covered by it would extend constructively to the limits of the lot or known tract described in it. Roberson v. Downing Co., 120 Ga. 833, and citations.
The verdict was supported by the evidence.
Judgment, affirmed.
All the Justices concur, except Simmons, C. J., absent.