Pidcock v. Reid
Supreme Court of Georgia
Petition, for injunction. Before Judge Thomas. Thomas superior court. October 21, 1915.
1Opinion of the CourtLumpkin, J.
1. A son has no interest in the property of his mother by reason of the fact that he -will be her heir at law if he should outlive her, which will support an equitable action brought by him, during her life, to reform a deed made by her, or to obtain a decree impressing with a trust in her favor the property conveyed. Broom’s Legal .Maxims (8th ed.), 399; Dailey v. Springfield, 144 Ga. 395 (87 S. E. 479).
2. If insanity or incapacity to contract on the part of the mother of the plaintiff, when she made the deed involved in this case, is sought to be set up, it will not furnish cause for her…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Dailey v. SpringfieldSupreme Court of Georgia · 1915
3Cited by4 opinions
- Holt v. HoltSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1950
- Meeks v. KirklandSupreme Court of Georgia · 1972
- Moore v. SegarsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1941
- Moss v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1917