Smith v. Cuyler
Supreme Court of Georgia
Administrators and Executors. Judgments. Injunction. Before Judge Adams. Chatham County. At Chambers, November 27, 1886. Alice H. Cuyler and Mary C. C. Cuyler filed their bill against Henry H. Smith, administrator with the will annexed of John M. Cuyler, deceased, Thomas H. Cuyler, Estelle Smith (formerly Cuyler), John M. Johnston, the Central Railroad and Banking Company and the Southwestern Railroad Company, alleging, in brief, as follows: John M. Cuyler died testate in…
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Administrators and Executors. Judgments. Injunction. Before Judge Adams. Chatham County. At Chambers, November 27, 1886. Alice H. Cuyler and Mary C. C. Cuyler filed their bill against Henry H. Smith, administrator with the will annexed of John M. Cuyler, deceased, Thomas H. Cuyler, Estelle Smith (formerly Cuyler), John M. Johnston, the Central Railroad and Banking Company and the Southwestern Railroad Company, alleging, in brief, as follows: John M. Cuyler died testate in New Jersey, leaving a considerable estate in Georgia, and under his will complainants were legatees and entitled to the…
1Opinion of the Court
Bleckley, Chief Justice.
Upon an administrator’s bond two actions at law were brought, both of them against the principal and the administrator with the will annexed of the surety, the surety having died testate. The plaintiff in one was the wife of said administrator with the will annexed, and in the other his brother-in-law. The surety died domiciled in New Jersey. The chief beneficiaries under his will were his daughter and granddaughter. His executors qualified in New Jersey. Afterwards administration with the will annexed was granted in Georgia, not to either of the executors, but to a…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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