Collins v. Smith
Supreme Court of Georgia
Equitable petition. Before Judge Ross. Bibb superior-court. February 12, 1897.
1Opinion of the CourtFish, J.
By deed dated, in 1844, James Smith conveyed a certain house and lot in the city of Macon to Robert A. Smith, as trustee for Eliza C. Collins, the daughter of the grantor, upon the following terms: “To the separate use and benefit of her, the said Eliza C. Collins, for and during her natural life, and at her death to vest in the children born of her natural body, and to them and their heirs forever; but in the event of the death of the said Eliza C. Collins without any children so born of her body as aforesaid, or that her child or children may all die intestate- and without issue after the…
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