Fletcher v. Collier
Supreme Court of Georgia
Practice in the Supreme Court. Witness. Evidence. Interrogatories. Practice in the Superior Court. Insurance. Principal and agent. Trusts. Parties. Before Judge Hall. Monroe Superior Court.
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Practice in the Supreme Court. Witness. Evidence. Interrogatories. Practice in the Superior Court. Insurance. Principal and agent. Trusts. Parties. Before Judge Hall. Monroe Superior Court. March Term, 1878. Collier, as guardian for two, and as next friend for the three remaining minor children of Johnston, deceased, filed liis bill against Fletcher and Ogletree, as executors of Ogletree, deceased, and Mrs. Johnston, making, in substance, this case: Johnston died on September 6, 1868; his life was insured in the Masonic Life Insurance Company of Macon, in the sum of $4,000.00, for the benefit…
1Opinion of the Court
Bleckley, Justice.
1. “Such transcript, together with the original bill of exceptions, the clerk shall transmit, together with a certificate that the same is the true original bill of exceptions, and a true and complete transcript of the record,” etc. Code, §4262. This direction is very plain, and the clerk ought to have complied with it as it stands. There can be no doubt that it is always better to certify in the exact language of the statute. But there is really no substantial difference between the original bill of exceptions, and the true original bill of exceptions. They are in fact one…
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