Legal Opinion

Monahan v. O'Byrne

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 15, 1918No. 29PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Equitable petition. Before Judge Hammond. Chatham superior court. December 6, 1916.

1Per curiam

A will was executed on December 1, 1897. The testator died oh March 12, 1907, and the will was probated in common form on April 10, 1907. A life-estate in his entire property was devised to his only daughter, with remainder over to his only son for life, if he sur*634vived tlie daughter, and then to certain charitable and religious institutions. The daughter was named as the executrix of the will. The son died in 1911, without wife or children, and the daughter died on Nov. 15, 1914, leaving neither husband nor children. There was no administration upon the estate of either. A grandniece of the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Trustees of Amherst College v. RitchNew York Court of Appeals · 1897
  2. Jones v. HabershamSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  3. Reynolds v. BristowSupreme Court of Georgia · 1867
  4. Folsom v. Board of TrusteesIllinois Supreme Court · 1904

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. First Nat. BankCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1939
  2. Strother v. KennedySupreme Court of Georgia · 1962
  3. Bell v. Mississippi Orphans HomeMississippi Supreme Court · 1941
  4. First Nat'l Bank v. CommissionerUnited States Board of Tax Appeals · 1937
  5. Chisholm v. BillingsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1965

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