Thompson v. Thompson
Supreme Court of Georgia
Administrators and Executors. Sales. Charge of Court. Presumptions. Taxes. Practice in Supreme Court. Evidence. Partnership. Debtor and Creditor. Before Judge Boynton. Upson Superior Court.
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Administrators and Executors. Sales. Charge of Court. Presumptions. Taxes. Practice in Supreme Court. Evidence. Partnership. Debtor and Creditor. Before Judge Boynton. Upson Superior Court. January Term, 1886. To the report contained in the decision, the following is added in connection with the second, eighth and ninth divisions thereof: Among the defences set up were the statute of limitations, and that the firm of E. B. & D. S. Thompson (E. B. being the defendant) bought and paid for the property set out in the bill; that they were not indebted to the decedent at the time of his death; and…
1Opinion of the Court
Bleckley, Chief Justice.
This was a bill filed by certain heirs and distributees of an intestate, who died a citizen of Kentucky. There was an administration there upon his estate, and also one in Georgia upon his effects in Georgia. This bill was filed against the Georgia administrator for an account, and the claim set up in it consisted of two classes of debts: (1), those which the testator left owing to him by persons in Georgia other than the administrator; (2), a certain debt which it was claimed was due from a former partnership of which the Georgia administrator Avas the surviving…
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