Hawthorne v. Pope
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the CourtSutton, J.
J. H. Pope died intestate, and his wife was appointed temporary administratrix of his estate. Mrs. Pope was in a nervous and distressed condition over the death of her husband, and, being unable to attend to business, gave to her son, Prank S. Pope, power of attorney to act for her in winding up her husband’s estate as administratrix. At the time of his death J. H. Pope was indebted to the Virginia Carolina Chemical Corporation for fertilizer. Mrs. Pope was the beneficiary of certain life-insurance carried by her husband, in the approximate sum of $8000. Hawthorne was the agent of the…
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