Kennedy v. Paulk
Supreme Court of Georgia
Year’s support. Before Judge Whipple. Irwin superior court. November 4, 1908. J. L. Paulk, as guardian of minor children of E. L. Hancock, deceased, filed an application to tbe court of ordinary for the setting apart of a year’s support for his wards from the estate' of their deceased father.
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Year’s support. Before Judge Whipple. Irwin superior court. November 4, 1908. J. L. Paulk, as guardian of minor children of E. L. Hancock, deceased, filed an application to tbe court of ordinary for the setting apart of a year’s support for his wards from the estate' of their deceased father. Appraisers were regularly appointed, who, on December 16, 1907, filed their return showing that they had “assessed and set apart for the support and maintenance of such children the sum of $1,5.00.00,” which the said guardian elected to take “in money.” After the return of the appraisers citation was…
1Opinion of the CourtAtkinson, J.
Under the pleadings and evidence no complaint wras made as to the amount set apart for the minors. The sole contention of the caveators was that no amount at all should have been allowed, certain facts being alleged to support such contention. Exception was taken to the ruling of the judge in not sustaining the contention. In their brief counsel for plain*404tiff in. error discuss only the question, did the judge err “in allowing a second year’s support?” It was insisted in the brief that he did err in such ruling, for two reasons: 1st. “Because one year’s support had already been set apart to…
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