Obear v. Gray
Supreme Court of Georgia
Res adjudicata. Practice in Supreme Court. Evidence. Insanity. Before Judge Carswell. Bibb Superior Court. October Term, 1888. Gray filed his bill against Obear, as executor of William Gray, deceased, and as trustee for complainant. He alleged that the trust was created during his minority by the will of his father, William Gray, but that he had since become of age and capable of managing property, and that the trust had become executed.
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Res adjudicata. Practice in Supreme Court. Evidence. Insanity. Before Judge Carswell. Bibb Superior Court. October Term, 1888. Gray filed his bill against Obear, as executor of William Gray, deceased, and as trustee for complainant. He alleged that the trust was created during his minority by the will of his father, William Gray, but that he had since become of age and capable of managing property, and that the trust had become executed. He charged also various acts of mismanagement of the executor, and sought to have him discharged and to have the property turned over to himself. Defendant…
1Opinion of the Court
Blandford, Justice.
1. The defendant in error moved to dismiss the writ of error in this case, because the order passed in term allowed the plaintiff in error until a certain time in vacation to prepare the motion for new trial and brief of evidence had upon the trial of the case, and an order was passed at a subsequent day in the term at which the trial was had, giving a further day within which to prepare the motion and brief of the evidence. The judge who presided at the trial of the case in vacation granted the rule nisi, requiring defendant in error to show cause at the next term of the…
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