Holmes v. Liptrot
Supreme Court of Georgia
Bill for discovery, account, &c. in Houston. Decision by Judge Stark, at October Adjourned Term, 1849, to wit: in January, 1850. This bill was filed by James Holmes, as administrator of Henry Taitón, against John Liptrot, as administrator of Camilla Taitón, deceased.
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Bill for discovery, account, &c. in Houston. Decision by Judge Stark, at October Adjourned Term, 1849, to wit: in January, 1850. This bill was filed by James Holmes, as administrator of Henry Taitón, against John Liptrot, as administrator of Camilla Taitón, deceased. Camilla Taitón — while the widow Liptrot — entered into an ante-nuptial settlement with Henry Taitón, the material parts of which are as follows : “ The said Camilla being desirous of enjoying, maintaining and keeping all and singular her lands, negroes, and other property, real and personal,” &c. also, what “ shall be received…
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court.
Warner, J.
delivering the opinion.
[1.] This is a bill filed by the administrator of Henry Taiton, against the administrator of Camilla Taiton, for distribution of the estate of Camilla Taiton, in the hands of her administrator. It appears from the record, that in the year 1834, Henry Taitón and Camilla Liptrot entered into a marriage settlement. Camilla Liptrot was then the widow of Hopkins Liptrot — had one child, and was possessed of considerable property; that she intermarried with Taiton, and died, leaving her husband, Henry Taiton, and two children by the latter marriage,…
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