Legal Opinion

Vaughn v. Wheaton

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided June 14, 1916PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Claim. Before Judge Daniel. Spalding superior court. January 25, 1915.

1Opinion of the CourtLumpkin, J.

Where a man as the head of a family had set apart to him-

self as a homestead (under the constitution of 1868) certain land, his family at that time consisting of a wife and several children, male and female, and where subsequently all of the children became of age, and all married except one daughter, who continued to live upon the land and to derive a support therefrom, upon the death of the man and his wife the homestead terminated, and the land was subject to be sold by his administrator for purposes of administration. Towns v. Mathews, 91 Ga. 546 (17 S. E. 955); Haynes v. Schaefer, 96 Ga.…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Towns v. MathewsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1893
  2. Griggs v. WillbanksSupreme Court of Georgia · 1895
  3. Gresham v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1883
  4. Jones v. McCrarySupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
  5. Hall v. MatthewsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1882

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Dudley v. GriggsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1920

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