Legal Opinion

Faulk v. Smith

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided April 13, 1929No. 7008PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGilbert, J.

Tire court did not err in overruling the demurrers

to the petition. The same principles of law were involved and applied in Wylly v. Collins, 9 Ga. 223, and in a number of later cases. Although a judgment had been rendered against the trustee individually, the debt against the trust estate was not extinguished, and the rendition of the judgment against the trustee was no barrier to a subsequent proceeding to subject the trust estate to the payment of debts incurred for the benefit of the cestuis que trust. The act approved March 5, 1856 (Ga. L. 1855-6, p. 228), was to enable persons who had…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Wylly v. S. Z. Collins & Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1851
  2. Lyons v. Planters' Loan & Savings BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1890
  3. Kupferman v. McGeheeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1879
  4. Sanders v. Houston Guano & Warehouse Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1899
  5. Robert v. TiftSupreme Court of Georgia · 1878

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Robinson v. LindseySupreme Court of Georgia · 1937
  2. Farkas v. StephensSupreme Court of Georgia · 1936
  3. Smith v. FaulkSupreme Court of Georgia · 1930

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