Elwell v. New England Mortgage Security Co.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Levy and claim. Before Judge Reese. Taliaferro superior court. February term, 1896.
1Opinion of the CourtSimmons, C. J.
1. This case has been twice argued here, the first time before the first division of the court, when it was contended by counsel for the defendant in error that the present plaintiffs in error had no right or claim to the land in *497controversy; that the bequest in the will of Rudisill, their grandfather, was to a class; and that plaintiffs in error, inasmuch as their mother was a member of that class and had died before the death of the testator, took nothing under the will. When the first division came to consider the case, it found that it was necessary, in order fully to determine these…
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