Legal Opinion

McWilliams v. Bones

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 10, 1890PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Homestead. Constitutional law. Waiver. Subrogation. Indorsement. Debtor and creditor. Equity. Interest and usury. Before Judge Maddox. Eloyd superior court. March adjourned term, 1889. Deported in the decision.

1Opinion of the Court

Simmons, Justice.

It appears from the record in this case that on November 30th, 1887, the ordinary of Eloyd county set apart to Bones, trustee and head of a family, an exemption in 'certain town propei’ty known as the *204Oostanaula Mills, directing that if it should thereafter be sold under any order, judgment or decree of any court, the officer selling it should pay over to the ordinary so much of the proceeds as should make $1,600.00, to be invested in property which should constitute the exemption of the said Bones, trustee. Said mill property was afterwards sold by the sheriff under a…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Wilder & Son v. FrederickSupreme Court of Georgia · 1881
  2. Carhart v. ReviereSupreme Court of Georgia · 1887
  3. Hunt v. HarborSupreme Court of Georgia · 1888
  4. Bugg v. RussellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1886
  5. Stokes v. HatcherSupreme Court of Georgia · 1878

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Wilkins, Neely & Jones v. GibsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
  2. Powers v. PenseWyoming Supreme Court · 1912
  3. McConnell v. GregorySupreme Court of Georgia · 1917
  4. Builders Lumber Co. v. HuntSupreme Court of Georgia · 1934
  5. Rose v. Crane Heating CompanySupreme Court of Georgia · 1944

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