Lowe v. Findley
Supreme Court of Georgia
Equitable petition. Before Judge Morris. Forsyth superior court. September 30, 1912. F. A. Lowe, C. A. Lowe, G. W. Lowe, and Lilia Moore brought" their equitable petition against W. B. Lowe, B. J. Findley, and E. E. Brannon. Plaintiffs alleged that they were heirs at law of Joseph F. Lowe, who died March 10, 1906, owning certain real estate in Milton county. Besides those named as plaintiffs, Joseph Lowe left other children, T. F. Lowe, Mrs. Anna M. Phillips, and W. B. Lowe.
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Equitable petition. Before Judge Morris. Forsyth superior court. September 30, 1912. F. A. Lowe, C. A. Lowe, G. W. Lowe, and Lilia Moore brought" their equitable petition against W. B. Lowe, B. J. Findley, and E. E. Brannon. Plaintiffs alleged that they were heirs at law of Joseph F. Lowe, who died March 10, 1906, owning certain real estate in Milton county. Besides those named as plaintiffs, Joseph Lowe left other children, T. F. Lowe, Mrs. Anna M. Phillips, and W. B. Lowe. At the time of his death Joseph Lowe owed $400 or $500. After the death of Joseph Lowe the heirs at law' agreed among…
1Opinion of the CourtBeck, J.
(After stating the foregoing facts.) So far as it affected the petitioners C. A. Lowe, G. W. Lowe, and Lilla L. Moore (being all of the petitioners except F. A. Lowe), the ruling of the court sustaining the general demurrer and dismissing the case-*383was not error. Dealing with the ease made by the plaintiffs named, and not with that of F. A. Lowe, with whose cause of action we deal further on, it is to be observed that the deeds executed by them were absolute conveyances of the property in fee simple to the grantee. To have permitted them to show by parol evidence that previously to or…
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