Legal Opinion
Byrd v. Riggs
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided October 15, 1957No. 19853PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Candler, Justice.
On June 12, 1956, Mrs. Eubie Riggs, as administratrix of the estate of Gordon Riggs, filed an equitable suit against Mrs. LeRoy Byrd and Richard Byrd. In substance and so far as need be stated, her original petition alleges: Under the provisions of a will which Mrs. Ida Boyd executed on April 7. 1949, and which was probated in solemn form in Bulloch County on April 25, 1956, her intestate’s estate owns absolutely and in fee simple all real and personal property which the testatrix owned at the time of her death, which includes her home place in Statesboro, Georgia, known as…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Wellborn v. WeaverSupreme Court of Georgia · 1855
- Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. PriorSupreme Court of Georgia · 1914
- Goble v. Louisville & Nashville RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1938
- Harrell v. ParkerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1938
- Adams v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1936
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3Cited by5 opinions
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- McEntyre v. ClackCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1961
- Whitehurst v. Del-Cook Timber Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1959
- Sikes v. NorrisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1959
- Sikes v. NorrisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1959