Legal Opinion

Nelson v. Estill

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 14, 1940No. 13130PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bell, Justice.

This was a suit by the minor children of Walter Estill, suing by their mother as next friend, to set aside a consent decree entered in a previous suit by the same plaintiffs through their father as next friend, after the decision therein by this court in Nelson v. Estill, 175 Ga. 526 (165 S. E. 820). Walter Estill was a son of J. H. Estill, who died in 1907, leaving a will which was probated in November of that year. At the time of the testator’s death, Walter Estill and Maria J. Estill were husband and wife, and they had a son, Edward Van Estill, who was about ten years old.…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Mashburn & Co. v. Dannenberg Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1903
  2. Calbeck v. HerringtonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1930
  3. Walden v. WaldenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907
  4. Watkins v. LawtonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1882
  5. Morris v. MobleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1930

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Georgia Power Company v. BlumCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1949
  2. City of Barnesville v. PowellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
  3. Lewis v. PattersonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
  4. Saliba v. SalibaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1947
  5. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. v. HallSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940

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