Legal Opinion

Austell v. Rice

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided September 15, 1848No. 54PublishedCited by 22 opinions

Assumpsit — Walker Superior Court, tried before Judge Wright, March Term, 1848. The facts are set out in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the Court

By the Court.

Nisbet, J.

delivering the opinion.

Armstead Bomer, sen. died, leaving a will in which the principal part of his estate was left to his wife during life or widow; hood, and at her death, to be divided among his children, according to the manner which he prescribed in the will. One of his sons had died previous to the testator’s death, leaving a widow, Frances Bomer, and an infant child. To this widow he left a legacy of fifty dollars, and to that child a legacy of three hundred dollars. The executor proceeded to have the will proven, and W. W. Austell appeared, representing Frances…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Hoge v. HogeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1832
  2. Blackwell v. FostersCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1858
  3. Taylor v. PatrickCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1808
  4. Van Staphorst v. PearceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1808
  5. Stoddard v. MixSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1840

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Brosseau v. Jacobs' Pharmacy Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1917
  2. Rogers v. DeMonteguinCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  3. Wolfe v. BremanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1943
  4. Saunders v. Citizens First National BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1927
  5. Littlegreen v. GardnerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1951

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