Anderson v. Usher
Supreme Court of Georgia
Auditors. Practice in tbe Supreme Court. Practice in the Superior Court. New trial. Before Judge Hall. Newton Superior Court. September Term, 1875. Bobert P. Usher died in 1859. On the first Monday in July of that year, Wm. P. Anderson qualified as his sole executor, and proceeded to act as such.
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Auditors. Practice in tbe Supreme Court. Practice in the Superior Court. New trial. Before Judge Hall. Newton Superior Court. September Term, 1875. Bobert P. Usher died in 1859. On the first Monday in July of that year, Wm. P. Anderson qualified as his sole executor, and proceeded to act as such. On the 6th of February, 1869, Frances A. Usher and others, legatees under the will of Bobert P. Usher, filed their bill in Newton superior court, against said executor, charging him with waste and mismanagement, seeking account and settlement, and praying, among other matters, an injunction against…
1Opinion of the Court
Warner, Chief Justice.
The complainants filed their bill against the defendant as executor for an account, relief, etc. The court appointed an auditor to examine the defendant’s accounts, hear evidence in relation thereto, and make a report thereon, which was done. When the auditor made his report, as appears from the record, the same was allowed and approved by the court, neither party excepting to the judgment of the court allowing and approving the auditor’s report. The defendant then filed thirteen exceptions to it, which, by the agreement of the parties, was heard before the presiding…
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