Parish v. Parish
Supreme Court of Georgia
Caveat to will, from Emanuel county. Tried before Jadge Holt, at the March Term, 1861. The facts are fully stated in the opinion of the Court.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court.
Lyon, J.,
delivering the opinion.
This was a caveat to the will of Hezekiah Parish, deceased, by Rachael Parish or Rachael Wilkinson, tried upon appeal from the Court of Ordinary of Emanuel county. The ground of caveat relied upon ivas, that the caveatrix was the wife of testator, and was married to him after the date and execution of the will by testator. It is conceded, that if the caveatrix was the lawful wife of testator, that the will can not be set up. The record discloses the facts, that caveatrix was married to the testator, under a license from the Ordinary Court of…
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