Saffold v. Cheatham

221 Ga. 155 (1965)

143 S.E.2d 629

SAFFOLD, Executor

v.

CHEATHAM, Executor, et al.

23018.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Submitted June 14, 1965.

Decided July 8, 1965.

Lionel E. Drew, Jr., for plaintiff in error.

Hitch, Miller, Beckmann & Simpson, R. M. Hitch, contra.

Cook, Justice.

The petition alleges that the petitioners and the defendant jointly qualified as executors under the will of Thomas P. Saffold. Code § 113-1504 provides: "If several executors are named in the will, one or more qualifying shall be entitled to execute all the trusts confided to all, unless specially prohibited by the will; if more…