Legal Opinion

Hunter v. Ogletree

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided October 13, 1955No. 19109PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Almand, Justice.

The exception here is to a judgment sustaining demurrers to an equitable petition and dismissing the same. The record discloses that Hugie Ford Hunter filed, against J. R. Ogletree, the nominated executor of the will of Jennie Hunter, a petition praying for a decree of specific performance that the petitioner was the adopted son of Jennie Hunter, and that he was her sole heir at law, and for an injunction restraining the defendant from proceeding with the probate of the alleged will of Jennie Hunter. Subsequently, on February 12, 1955, the petitioner filed an amendment, making…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Livingston v. BarnettSupreme Court of Georgia · 1942
  2. Powell v. CheshireSupreme Court of Georgia · 1883
  3. Head v. LeeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1947
  4. Holliday v. PopeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1949
  5. Mooney v. MooneySupreme Court of Georgia · 1946

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. McCormick v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1957
  2. Hancock v. WilsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1958
  3. Lester v. CopelandSupreme Court of Georgia · 1963
  4. United Jewelers, Inc. v. Emanuel Burton Diamond Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1958
  5. Stuart v. BerrySupreme Court of Georgia · 1962

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