Wadley v. LeCato
Supreme Court of Georgia
Complaint for land. Before Judge Rawlings. Jenkins superior court. July 18, 1911.
1Opinion of the CourtAtkinson, J.
1. Seaborn A. Jones died in 1856, leaving a will which was probated in the same year. Eive executors were named. The will directed that the estate should be kept together, but that it should be divided upon (among other contingencies) the marriage of a daughter. In the division “shares falling” to daughters were bequeathed to the executors as trustees for the daughters. Direction was given that the trustees should allow the daughters and their respective husbands to possess and use their respective shares, except money and the like. As to this class of property it was directed that only the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Cushman v. ColemanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1894
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- George P. Thomas & Co. v. CrawfordSupreme Court of Georgia · 1876
- Jones v. RountreeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1912
- Moore v. SinnottSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
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