Salter v. Salter
Supreme Court of Georgia
Husband and wife. Parent and child. Parties. Debtor and creditor. Judgments. Mes adjudieata- Guardian and ward. Trusts and trustees. Prescription. Statute of limitations. Fraud. Before Judge Lumpkin. Washington superior court. March term, 1887. B. .A.
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Husband and wife. Parent and child. Parties. Debtor and creditor. Judgments. Mes adjudieata- Guardian and ward. Trusts and trustees. Prescription. Statute of limitations. Fraud. Before Judge Lumpkin. Washington superior court. March term, 1887. B. .A. Salter, as next friend of certain minors, children of Mary E. Salter, filed his bill against N. J. Newsome, J. B. Newsome, N. H. Jordan, J. A. Robson, John F. Salter and Reuben Mayo, former sheriff, alleging as follows: In 1853, George Botts died intestate, leaving four minor children. Solomon Newsome was appointed administrator of his estate,…
1Opinion of the Court
Blandford, Justice.
The defendants- demurred to the bill in this .case, upon the ground that there was' no equity in the bill; that the complainants had' a full and adequate remedy at law, and that, as appeared from the bill, they were barred by the statute of limitations. The court sustained the demurrer, and dismissed the bill; and this is excepted to and error assigned thereon;
1. There are several questions which arise out of this record. The first question made is, that the court had no jurisdiction of the subject-matter of the bill. The subject-matter of the bill filed by the wife was, to…
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