Legal Opinion

Wesley Memorial Hospital v. Thomson

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 14, 1927No. 5546PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBeck, P. J.

The will of J. N. Renfroe, which was executed on the 29th day of August, 1923, contained the following: “I give to the Wesley Memorial Hospital of Atlanta, Ga., the sum of $10,000.00 to be perpetually held and invested by the proper legal board of trustees controlling said hospital, separate and apart from other funds of said institution, and to be known as the Sarah E. Renfroe endowment fund, in memory of my mother, the income of said fund to be used in caring for patients in said hospital who are not able to pay for their care.” The testator died on the 26th day of November, 1923, that is,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Jones v. HabershamSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  2. Sinnott v. MooreSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
  3. Reynolds v. BristowSupreme Court of Georgia · 1867

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Hood v. First National BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1963
  2. Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. First Nat. BankCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1939
  3. Bell v. Mississippi Orphans HomeMississippi Supreme Court · 1941
  4. Baker v. Citizens & Southern National BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978

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