Stakely v. Ex Com. of Foreign Missions of Presbyterian Church
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Bullock Circuit Court. Heard before Hon. A. A. Evans. This action was begun by the Executive Committee of Foreign Missions to recover of- J. 0. Stakely as executor of the estate of William Stakely, who ivas surety on the bond of J. O. Stakely as Executor of L. A. Hopper deceased, the. amount of a decree rendered by the probate court of Bullock county against J. 0. Stakely as executor of the estate of' L. A. Hopper, and in favor of plaintiff, after execution…
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Appeal from Bullock Circuit Court. Heard before Hon. A. A. Evans. This action was begun by the Executive Committee of Foreign Missions to recover of- J. 0. Stakely as executor of the estate of William Stakely, who ivas surety on the bond of J. O. Stakely as Executor of L. A. Hopper deceased, the. amount of a decree rendered by the probate court of Bullock county against J. 0. Stakely as executor of the estate of' L. A. Hopper, and in favor of plaintiff, after execution returned no property found. The facts sufficiently appear in the opinion. There was verdict for the defendant, and upon…
1Opinion of the Court
HENSON, J.'
The will of Lucy A. Hopper was duly .probated in the probate court of Bulloclc’ county on the 7th day of September, 1888, and letters testamentary ■thereon were on that day issued by said court to J. 0. Stakely as the executor of the will. W. M. Stakely, Sr., was one of the sureties on J. (). Stakeley’s bond as such executor. YT. M. Stakely died testate in 1898, his will was duly probated in the probate . court of Bullock county, and on the 33th day of September, 1898, letters testamentary were regularly issued to J. O. Stakely as one of the executors named in the will to execute…
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