Legal Opinion

Tillman v. Byrd

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided October 13, 1955No. 19106PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hawkins, Justice.

On. March 3, 1955, Jimmie McGuire Byrd filed in Thomas Superior Court her equitable petition against Benjamin Tillman and Beaurie Tillman, alleging substantially: that she is the daughter and solo surviving heir of Kansas McGuire and N. W. McGuire, both deceased; that Kansas McGuire died intestate a resident of Thomas County, Georgia, in June, 1953, and at the time of her death was seized of certain described property located in Thomas County; that, at the death of Kansas McGuire, the said property passed to plaintiff and her father, N. W. McGuire, who was then in life; that…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Lewis v. FoySupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
  2. Jones v. HogansSupreme Court of Georgia · 1944
  3. Pierce v. Middle Georgia Land & Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1908
  4. Stow v. HargroveSupreme Court of Georgia · 1948
  5. Cleaveland v. LaGrange Banking & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1938

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Mallard v. JenkinsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  2. Top Quality Homes, Inc. v. JacksonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  3. Titshaw v. CarnesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1968
  4. Johnson v. HutchinsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1962
  5. Sentry Indemnity Co. v. SharifCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980

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