Legal Opinion

Nicolson v. Daffin

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 14, 1914PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Equitable petition. Before Judge Charlton. Chatham superior court. December 1, 1913.

1Opinion of the CourtEvans, P. J.

The Evergreen Cemetery Company of Bonaventure, a corporation, sold and conveyed by deed under seal, unto John Nicolson Jr., Matilda Nieolson, Eobert B. S. Nicolson, and Mary Matilda Nicolson, their heirs and assigns, forever, as a burial-place for the dead a certain lot in the cemetery, “Hpon condition nevertheless that the said John Nieolson Jr., Matilda Nicolson, Eobert B. S. Nicolson, and Mary Matilda Nicolson, their heirs and assigns, *730shall henceforth and at all times hereafter hold, use, and occupy the said portion of ground hereby granted, solely as a place of interment for the dead,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Jacobus v. Congregation of ChildrenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899
  2. Stewart v. GarrettSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  3. Silverwood v. LatrobeCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1888
  4. Edwards v. Stonington Cemetery Ass'nSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1850

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Mills v. CAROLINA CEMETERY PARK CORPORATIONSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1955
  2. Mansker v. AstoriaOregon Supreme Court · 1921
  3. Heiligman v. ChambersSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1959
  4. Chariton Cemetery Co. v. Chariton Granite WorksSupreme Court of Iowa · 1924
  5. Scott v. Lakewood Cemetery Assn.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1926

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