Legal Opinion
Dorsey v. Dorsey
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided February 15, 1940No. 13156PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Duckworth, Justice.
W. D. Dorsey brought partitioning proceedings against Howard H. and Charles R. Dorsey, alleging that prior to March 8, 1881, Z. T. Dorsey was the owner in fee simple of 219 acres of land, more or less, of lot 107 in the 3rd district of Spalding County, Georgia; that on March 8, 1881, upon the application of Z. T. Dorsey, the described land was set apart to him as the head of a family consisting of himself and three minor children, including the plaintiff; that the other minors died in infancy; that on July 4, 1881, Z. T. Dorsey married Miss L. S. Chambers, and that there…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- Street v. CollierSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
- Price v. GrossSupreme Court of Georgia · 1918
- Swint v. SwintSupreme Court of Georgia · 1917
- Hughes v. HughesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1883
- Taylor v. JamesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Northwestern University v. CrispSupreme Court of Georgia · 1955
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- Dye v. DotsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1946
- Haygood v. DuncanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1948
- Adams v. Columbus Manufacturing Co.District Court, M.D. Georgia · 1960
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