Headman v. Rose
Supreme Court of Georgia
Administrators and executors. Jurors. Practice in the Superior Court. Appeal. Evidence. Courts. Husband and wife. Charge of Court. Before Judge Fleming. Chatham Superior Court. February Term, 1879. The following, taken in connection with the decision, sufficiently reports this case’: This is a contest for the administration of the estate of William Rose. 1. H. D. Headman claims it for several reasons. First, he was a friend.
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Administrators and executors. Jurors. Practice in the Superior Court. Appeal. Evidence. Courts. Husband and wife. Charge of Court. Before Judge Fleming. Chatham Superior Court. February Term, 1879. The following, taken in connection with the decision, sufficiently reports this case’: This is a contest for the administration of the estate of William Rose. 1. H. D. Headman claims it for several reasons. First, he was a friend. Second, he has an interest to the extent of his anticipated commissions as administrator. Third, he has been selected by Elizabeth Black and John Nicolson, alleged…
1Opinion of the Court
Warner, Chief Justice.
This case came on to be tried in the court below on an appeal from the court of ordinary of Chatham county, granting letters of administration on the estate of William Rose, deceased. The applicants for letters of administration were Henry D. Headman (who had been appointed temporary administrator), Charles H. Olmstead and Mary Rose. On the trial of the case, the jury, under the charge of the court, returned the following verdict: “We, thp jury, find that the deceased, William Rose, was a citizen of *462the United States, that Mary Rose is the widow of the deceased, and…
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