Legal Opinion

Cooper v. Davis

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided April 13, 1932No. Nos. 8823, 8839PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGilbert, J.

Erost conveyed described land to Mrs. W. H. Cooper “for and during her natural life,” with remainder in fee to “her children, if any in life at the time of her death; . . and in the event there is no child or children to take said remainder, then the said property to go to W. H. Cooper for and during his natural life, with remainder to his child or children, if any in life at the time of his death, in fee simple, forever; and in the event *671of the failure of the estates herein created for lack of parties to take, . . the said . . real estate to revert” to the grantor. The mineral interests and…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Drawdy v. HestersSupreme Court of Georgia · 1908
  2. Harris v. McDonaldSupreme Court of Georgia · 1921
  3. Isler v. GriffinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1910
  4. James G. Wilson Manufacturing Co. v. Chamberlin-Johnson-Dubose Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1913
  5. Dailey v. SpringfieldSupreme Court of Georgia · 1915

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Bennett v. DavisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1946
  2. Byrd v. GoodmanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1943
  3. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. v. HallSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
  4. Norton v. Georgia Railroad Bank & TrustSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
  5. Shockley v. StoreySupreme Court of Georgia · 1938

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