Legal Opinion

Miller v. Wilkins & Berrien

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 3, 1887PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Administrators and Executors. Estoppel. Equity. Practice in Superior Court. Principal and Surety. Practice in Supreme Court. Before Judge Hines. Scriven Superior Court. May Term, 1887. Reported in the decision.

1Opinion of the Court

Simmons, Justice.

Wilkins & Berrien, copartners, filed a bill in the superior court of Scriven county, against David S. Miller, administrator of James P. Miller, deceased, and Henry Parker, Allen Sasser and Michael Waters, as sureties on the administrator’s bond of David S. Miller, for discovery, account and relief. The bill alleged that they had obtained several judgments against James P. Miller during his life, and that execution had been issued thereon; that James P. Miller died in 1884, and David S. Miller was appointed as administrator in June, 1885, and gave bond with the above named…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Scott v. HaddockSupreme Court of Georgia · 1852
  2. Smith v. SuttonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1885

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Gammage v. PerryCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1923
  2. Kerry v. Pacific Marine Co.California Supreme Court · 1898
  3. Lyons v. ArmstrongSupreme Court of Georgia · 1914
  4. Kerry v. Pacific Marine Supply Co.California Supreme Court · 1898

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