Ponder v. Shumans
Supreme Court of Georgia
Ejectment. Administrators and executors. Ordinary. Courts. Officers. Records. Evidence. Presumptions. Before Judge Atkinson. Pierce superior court. March term, 1837. Reported in the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Blandford, Justice.
This was an action of ejectment to recover a certain lot of land, and was brought in the name of John Doe on the demise of O. H. P. Ponder and J. W. H. Ponder, the executors of Amos Ponder, deceased, against Richard Roe and William Shumans, tenant in possession. Upon the trial, the plaintiffs tendered in evidence a certain document purporting to be letters testamentary granted by the court of ordinary of Monroe county, to O. H. P. Ponder and J. W. H. Ponder, as the executors of the last will and testament of Amos Ponder, deceased. This document *507was objected to upon the…
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