Legal Opinion
Harper v. Durden
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided June 15, 1933No. 9520PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGilbert, J.
By deed dated January 1, 1875, Timothy Carter conveyed described land to James Tillman in trust for the sole and separate use of Rhoda Carter, wife of Timothy Carter, “for and during her natural life and after her death to such children as she may leave living at the time of her death, having been begotten by said Timothy Carter, share and share alike.” Rhoda Carter died during the month of December, 1929'. Lizzie Harper and four others, alleged to be all the children of Rhoda Carter, together with W. T. Burkhalter, brought, to the February term, 1930, of Toombs superior court, an action of…
2Cases cited31 opinions
- Hancock v. GummSupreme Court of Georgia · 1921
- Jordan v. PollockSupreme Court of Georgia · 1853
- Williams v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907
- Mills v. GeerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
- Barton v. BartonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1883
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Henson v. BridgesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1962
- Tennessee, Alabama & Georgia Railway Co. v. ZugarSupreme Court of Georgia · 1942
- Claxton v. ClaxtonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1959
- Newton v. BullardSupreme Court of Georgia · 1935
- Graham v. LanierSupreme Court of Georgia · 1934
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