Fite v. Black
Supreme Court of Georgia
Prohibition. Courts. Practice. Ordinary. Appeal. Statutes. Constitutional law. Executors. Before Judge Milner. G-ordon county. At chambers, January 6, 18&0. Reported in the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Bleckley, Chief Justice.
The ordinary issued a rule nisi directed to the executors of J. M. Fite, reciting that they had been guilty of mismanaging the estate of their testator in certain specified particulars, and ordering that they show cause “ why they should not give security for the execution *414of said J. M. Fite’s will.” They answered the rule, and after a hearing in term, the ordinary passed an order requiring them to give bond and security in the sum of $10,000 by a given day, and that on their failure to do so a further order be taken revoking their letters testamentary. The executors…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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