Legal Opinion

Castellaw v. Guilmartin

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 15, 1877PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Administrators and Executors. Legacy. Levy and Sale. Judgments. Before Judge Tompkins. Chatham Superior Court. February Term, 1816. Reported in the decision.

1Opinion of the Court

Warner, Chief Justice.

This was a claim case in which the claimant had filed certain equitable pleas as set forth in the record, and on the trial of which, the jury, under the charge of the court, found the following verdict: “We, the jury, find for the claimants, in that the property was turned over by Robert Lachlison, executor, to claimants before suit was commenced; that the claim is barred by the statute of 1869; that McIntosh county court rendered judgment without proof or evidence.” The plaintiff made a motion for a new trial on the several alleged grounds of error contained therein,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Castellaw v. GuilmartinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1875

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Citizens Bank v. Citizens & So. BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1925
  2. Southern Mining Co. v. BrownSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899
  3. Chamblee v. Atlanta Brewing & Ice Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1908
  4. McMillan v. ToombsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1887

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