Legal Opinion

Allen v. Stephens

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 31, 1899PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Complaint. Before Judge Harris. Carroll superior court. October term, 1898.

1Opinion of the CourtLewis, J.

Tbe petition of plaintiffs in error in this case discloses, among other things, substantially tbe following facts: Larkin A. Allen died in the year 1864, leaving a will in which, as claimed in the petition, all of tbe property of the testator was given to his wife for life or widowhood, and at her death or marriage it was to be equally divided among their children. The wife died in July, 1895, since which time there has been a division of the real estate among the children. The realty consisted of divers lots of land situated in the sixth district of Carroll county, among which was lot number…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Ellison v. Georgia RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1891
  2. Allen v. StephensSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897
  3. Summerour v. FelkerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Small v. WilsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1917
  2. Barlow v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1906
  3. Venable v. BurtonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
  4. Kincade v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1914

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