Legal Opinion

Sterling v. Arnold

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 15, 1875PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Claim. New trial. Guardian and ward. Administrators and executors. Judgments. Levy and sale. Improvements. Equity. Pleadings. Evidence. Estoppel. Attorney and client. Witness. Before Judge Buchanan. Troup Supe-. rior Court. November Term, 1874. This case is sufficiently reported in the head-notes and the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

Jackson, Judge.

In 1860, John Neal obtained a judgment against Whitmell L. Sterling for $2,500 00, which was transferred to Park and James Arnold. In 1867, execution therefrom was levied upon certain lands in Troup county. The lands were claimed by John R. Sterling. Subsequently Park Arnold died, and his administrators were made parties. The defendant, Whitmell L. Sterling, and the claimant, John R., were brothers. Whitmell was John’s guardian, and the administrator on their father’s estate. The jury found .the lands not subject. The plaintiffs moved for a new trial. The court granted the now…

2Cited by9 opinions

  1. Avary v. AvarySupreme Court of Georgia · 1947
  2. Cottle v. Harrold, Johnson & Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1884
  3. Gorman v. WoodSupreme Court of Georgia · 1882
  4. Myers v. WarrenfellsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1922
  5. Lightner v. BelkSupreme Court of Georgia · 1934

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