Bowles v. White
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Candler, Justice.
(After stating the foregoing facts.) As shown by our statement of facts, the court sustained a motion in the nature of a general demurrer and struck the defendant’s. answer and cross-action, and for these reasons we think that the judgment complained of is erroneous:(a) It was held by this court in Banks v. Howard, 117 Ga. 94 (43 S. E. 438): “Contracts under which one of the contracting parties agrees with the other, for a valuable consideration, that he will make a will giving to the other property, either real or personal, have been sustained and enforced in America from…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Blaylock v. HackelSupreme Court of Georgia · 1927
- Banks v. HowardSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
- Belt v. LazenbySupreme Court of Georgia · 1906
- Gordon v. SpellmanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1916
- Lansdell v. LansdellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1916
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Zachos v. Citizens & Southern National BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1957
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- Daniel v. WeeksSupreme Court of Georgia · 1961
- Chastain v. SchomburgSupreme Court of Georgia · 1988
- Allen v. BoboSupreme Court of Georgia · 1960
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