Legal Opinion

Studer v. Seyer

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 6, 1883PublishedCited by 34 opinions

Wills. Contracts. Specific Performance. Equity. Before John M. Guerrard, Esq., Judge pro hac vice. Chatham Superior Court. June Term, 1882. Reported in the decision.

1Opinion of the Court

Crawford, Justice.

Franz X. Bingel, a citizen of Georgia, died at Savannah in July, 1879 > plaintiff in error was appointed his administrator, and possessed himself of his estate. Frederick Seyer, a citizen of New Jersey, offered for probate in that state a paper writing purporting to be the last will *127and testament of the said Bingel, which was probated and admitted to record. By this will the said Seyer was the sole legatee, and this suit was brought to recover the whole estate from the administrator, upon the grounds specifically set out in complainant’s bill of complaint.

He alleges that the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Maddox v. RoweSupreme Court of Georgia · 1857
  2. Russell v. SwitzerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1879

3Cited by34 opinions

  1. Shropshire v. RaineySupreme Court of Georgia · 1920
  2. Banks v. HowardSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
  3. Charles v. SimmonsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1960
  4. Smith v. WilkinsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1951
  5. Brogdon v. HoganSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939

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