Roberts v. Martin
Supreme Court of Georgia
Title. Administrators and Executors. Before Judge Wellborn. Lumpkin Superior Court. April Term, 1882. To tbe report contained in the decision, it is necessary to add only the following: The action was complaint for land. ' The plaintiff showed a chain of title from the state to him. One link in this chain was an administrator’s deed, made by Jarrell Beasely, administrator of R. C. Beasely, to William P. Beasely.
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Title. Administrators and Executors. Before Judge Wellborn. Lumpkin Superior Court. April Term, 1882. To tbe report contained in the decision, it is necessary to add only the following: The action was complaint for land. ' The plaintiff showed a chain of title from the state to him. One link in this chain was an administrator’s deed, made by Jarrell Beasely, administrator of R. C. Beasely, to William P. Beasely. With this deed, was introduced a certified copy of the order of the court of ordinary granting to Jarrell Beasely, as administrator, leave to sell the real estate of the decedent. The…
1Opinion of the Court
Crawford, Justice.
W. S. Roberts, president of the Augusta and Dahlonega .Gold Mining Company, brought this suit to recover one undivided half of lot of land number 147, in the 12th district and 1st section of Lumpkin county.
Upon the trial of the case, the jury, under the evidence arid charge of the court, returned a verdict for the plaintiff. The defendant made a motion for a new trial, upon several grounds, one of which was, that the jury found contrary to the charge of the court, wherein he had instructed them that the deed of J arrell Beasely, administrator of Robert G. Beasely, with the…
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