Avery v. Sims
Supreme Court of Georgia
Wills. Title. Estates. Administrators and Executors. Before Judge Erwin. Newton Superior Court. September Term, r88r. Reported in the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Speer, Justice.
Thomas B. Sims and others, claiming as heirs at law of William Sims, deceased (being his grandchildren), brought their complaint in ejectment to recover of the defendants below certain- tracts or parcels of land lying in the county of Newton.
On the trial below, it appeared that William Sims, the alleged ancestor under whom plaintiffs below claimed, died testate, having executed his last will and testament which *315was duly probated and in which he devised as to all these lands in controversy, “ that his wife Eliza should remain on said lands during her natural life or widowhood,…
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