Willingham v. Smith
Supreme Court of Georgia
Equitable petition. Before Judge Terrell. Troup superior court. May 21, 1920.
1Opinion of the CourtGeorge, J.
The plaintiff, as guardian of Hughey Smith, filed a petition. in equity against Mrs. Hattie Smith and Mrs. N ena Myers Boney. The purpose of the suit was to have title to a tract of land in Troup county decreed in plaintiff as guardian of Hughey Smith, and to have recovery of the land, with judgment for rents and profits. At the conclusion of the plaintiff’s evidence the court granted a nonsuit, and the plaintiff excepted. The petition and the evidence made the following case: Hughey Smith had been since birth an idiot. He was a cousin of Sam P. Smith, with whom he resided for many years, and…
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