Legal Opinion

Grote v. Pace

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 9, 1884PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Wills. Legacies. Estates. Comity of States. Laws. Husband and Wife. Trusts. Inheritance. Before Judge Stewart. Newton Superior Court. March Term, 1883. Reported in the decision.

1Opinion of the Court

Hall, Justice.

Charles Lane, of Newton county, Georgia, died testate in 1848, leaving his widow and four minor, children. By the third item of his will he directed such of his estate as was not required to pay debts and specific legacies, to be kept together for the support and maintenance of his wife and children, and for the education of the children; in case his wife should marry again, then he directed that she should have from his estate one equal share, regarding her and each of the children in life at her second marriage as *233shareholders. By the fourth item he appointed Lucius Whittich…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Castleman v. JeffriesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1877
  2. Doss v. CampbellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1851
  3. McLendon v. Wilson, Callaway & Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1876

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. DeVaughn v. McLeroySupreme Court of Georgia · 1889
  2. Thomas v. MorrisettSupreme Court of Georgia · 1886
  3. Toombs v. SpratlinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907
  4. Arnold v. LimeburgerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
  5. Hudgins v. ChuppSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898

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