Legal Opinion

Patterson & Co. v. Lawrence

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 18, 1889PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Powers. Wills. Debtor and creditor. Bona fides. Equity. Pleadings. Claims. Estates. Before Judge Roney. Richardson superior court. April term, 1889. Reported in the decision.

1Opinion of the Court

Blandeord, Justice.

On the 12th of March, 1866, Samuel Leckie, of Richmond county, conveyed to John Coskery, as trustee, and his successors in office, a certain tract or parcel of land in the city of Augusta, “ in trust for the sole and separate use, benefit and behoof of Anna Leckie, wife of the said Samuel Leckie, wholly free from and not subject to the debts, contracts or liabilities, past, present .or future of the said Samuel Leckie, or any future husband of the said Anna Leckie, for and during the term of her natural life, and on her death to such person or persons, or for such purpose…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Livingston v. . MurrayNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
  2. Tallmadge v. SillNew York Supreme Court · 1855

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Porter v. CommissionerSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  2. Harmon v. WestonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1913
  3. Leser v. BurnetCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1931
  4. Tuell v. HurleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1910
  5. Vinton v. PrattMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1917

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