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Real Property, George A. Pindar

Mercer Law Review

The period of this survey includes a great quantity of judicial writing from the Georgia appellate courts dealing with difficult problems and often accompanied by sharp and persuasive dissenting opinions.

Real Property--Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act--Omission Of Bankruptcy Of Grandfather Corporation Not A Material Misrepresentation, Michael E. Satterwhite

Mercer Law Review

In Paquin v. Four Seasons of Tennessee, Inc. the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit held that the developer's failure to include in a required property report the fact that it was the wholly owned subsidiary of a bankrupt corporation was not a material misrepresentation under section 1404(a)(2)(B) of the Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act.

Real Property--State Has Title To Foreshores Of Georgia's Navigable Waters, Donna Bergh

Mercer Law Review

In State v. Ashmore, the Supreme Court of Georgia held that the State has fee simple title to the foreshore of all navigable tidewaters.

On December 6, 1973, the State of Georgia filed suit in the Superior Court of Glynn County disputing the defendants' right to develop for condominiums a beach and dune area on St. Simons Island, Glynn County, Georgia. The State asserted that the property belonged to the State and that the property had been dedicated to public use. The superior court, however, granted the motions of the Ashmores to dismiss the State's complaint for failure to …