Legal Opinion

Coker v. Gay

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided September 30, 1922No. 2885PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFish, C. J.

(After stating the foregoing facts.) This is an equitable petition by the Alabama guardian of Mabel Gay Coker, *341a lunatic, to set aside a judgment of the court of ordinary of Floyd County, Georgia, appointing a Georgia guardian of the property of said lunatic in this State; to set aside proceedings in Floyd superior court, brought by the Georgia guardian, wherein dower for said lunatic had been assigned in the lands of her deceased husband, located in that county; to have various conveyances of lands of the deceased husband by his administrator canceled so far as the right of the wife to dower…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Boyd v. GlassSupreme Court of Georgia · 1866
  2. Grier v. McLendonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1849
  3. Beall v. StokesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1895
  4. Burke v. WheatonU.S. Circuit Court for the District of District of Columbia · 1828
  5. Simanton v. MooreSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1900

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Georgia Railroad Bank & Trust Co. v. Liberty National Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1934
  2. Sorrells v. SorrellsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  3. Shea v. GehanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1943
  4. Anderson v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1947
  5. In re the Appointment of a Committee of the Property of RyanNew York Supreme Court · 1943

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