Legal Opinion
Rockefeller v. First National Bank of Brunswick
District Court, S.D. Georgia
Decided July 10, 1957No. Civ. A. 469PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SCARLETT, District Judge.
This is an action by Mrs. Nancy Carnegie Rockefeller, for declaratory judgment and injunction, to prevent the carrying out of a mineral lease approved and ordered executed by the Superior Court of Camden County, Georgia.
The First National Bank of Brunswick was appointed successor trustee under the will of Mrs. Lucy C. Carnegie for certain property on Cumberland Island, Georgia. The trustee learned that there were minerals of great value on the property. After extensive investigation and negotiation it applied to the Superior Court of Camden County, Georgia for leave…
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