Turner v. Thompson

Jackson, Judge.

Mrs. Turner, as executrix of her husband’s will, sold *269a half lot in Savannah, on which the mansion-house stood, to Thompson, or rather to the vendor of Thompson, and at the same sale bought herself the adjoining half lot. The testator, Turner, had owned the whole lot for many years; he had built on the half lot sold to Thompson, and erected outhouses in its immediate rear; the other half lot, which the executrix bought, had been used as a shrubbery and flower garden, and other outbuildings were in its immediate rear, also erected by testator; there had been no dividing fence on…