Legal Opinion

Jenkins v. Shuften

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 10, 1950No. 16908PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Candler, Justice.

(After stating the foregoing facts.) The parties agree that the record presents for decision these questions :(a) Did Item 4 of the will of Willis Braswell Jr. vest in his widow, Aneuretta Braswell, a fee-simple estate or a lesser estate?(b) If Aneuretta Braswell took less than a fee-simple estate under Item 4 of her husband’s will, did she by her will dispose of the property bequeathed to her during her lifetime?(c) Was the right to receive the distributive share of Willis Braswell Jr. from the executor of Willis Braswell Sr. an interest in realty or personalty on June 2,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Cochran v. GrooverSupreme Court of Georgia · 1923
  2. Gibson v. HardawaySupreme Court of Georgia · 1882
  3. Dickinson v. JonesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1867
  4. Matthews v. HudsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1888
  5. Hill v. TerrellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Estate of Landers v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1962
  2. McDonald v. SuarezSupreme Court of Georgia · 1956
  3. Pinnacle Properties V, LLC v. Mainline Supply of Atlanta, LLCCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012
  4. Stahl v. RussellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1950
  5. Bloodworth v. BloodworthCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003

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