Legal Opinion

Mastin v. Barnard

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 15, 1863PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Demurrer to a bill in equity, decided by Judge O. A. Bull, at November Term, 1862, of Troup Superior Court. The facts of this case are fully set forth in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the Court

By the Court —

Lyon, J., delivering the opinion.

David Moore, of the. city of Huntsville, and State of Alabama, by his will, bequeathed the whole of his estate to his wife and children, and therein appointed three persons as his executors, who were authorized to sell certain lands whenever it should seem to them proper and most to the interest ot his children; also, to continue in operation, all or any of *521his plantations for the benefit of his children, and with the consent and approbation of the Court of Probate, and in the exercise of sound discretion, they may discontinue and break up any of…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Bratton v. Trust Company of GeorgiaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
  2. Rockefeller v. First National BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1958
  3. Martin v. SpurrierMorgan Circuit Court · 1901

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