Legal Opinion

Fleming v. Hughes

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided August 3, 1896PublishedCited by 30 opinions

Complaint for land. Before Judge Callaway. Biehmond superior court. April term, 1895.

1Opinion of the Court

Simmons, Chief Justice.

Charles DeLaigle, of Bichmond county, Georgia, executed his last will on December 29, 1865, and it was duly probated after hise death on May 3, 1866. By the 9th item he made the following devise: “To my son Louis I give, devise and bequeath three other such parte [meaning three fourths of his estate after the payment of his debts] to be held by him in trust for the sole and separate use of my daughters, Martha, Mary and Emma, one part to each respectively for and during the terms of their respective lives, with remainders to such child or children of my said daughters…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Cushman v. ColemanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1894
  2. DeVaughn v. McLeroySupreme Court of Georgia · 1889
  3. Ware v. RichardsonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1853
  4. Liptrot v. HolmesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1846
  5. Knorr v. RaymondSupreme Court of Georgia · 1885

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Charleston & Western Carolina Railway Co. v. HughesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
  2. Harris v. McDonaldSupreme Court of Georgia · 1921
  3. Kollock v. WebbSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
  4. Woodbery v. Atlas Realty Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1919
  5. Richards v. East Tennessee, Virginia & Georgia Railway Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1899

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