Adams v. Higginbotham

Beid, Chief Justice.

This case proceeded to a trial before a jury, following the decision as reported in Higginbotham v. Adams, 192 Ga. 203 (14 S. E. 2d, 856). Upon the evidence the judge directed a verdict for the plaintiff as to the amounts involved, except that portion excluded by the former decision on demurrer as barred by the statute of limitations. This verdict and judgment, while‘not in terms so, will be treated, in conformity to the pleadings, as having the effect of setting aside the previous judgment against Mrs. Higginbotham as executrix of the will of her deceased husband. Hpon…