Legal Opinion

Usry v. Usry

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 28, 1888PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Guardian and ward. Jurisdiction. Before Judge Hines. McDuffie superior court. March, term, 1888. Reported in the decision.

1Opinion of the Court

Simmons, Justice.

Cody N. Usry filed his petition in the court of ordinary of McDuffie county, calling upon Joshua E. Usry, who was alleged to have been appointed by that court guardian of petitioner “while a minor, to make a settlement with him as to property for which it was alleged he had never accounted. Petitioner also alleged that he had attained his majority, and that Joshua E. lived in Glascock county. Joshua E. did not appear, though personally served, and judgment was rendered against him. He appealed to the superior court, where he moved to dismiss the case on the ground that the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Young v. BrownSupreme Court of Georgia · 1885

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Michigan Trust Co. v. FerryCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1910
  2. Long v. StanfordSupreme Court of Georgia · 1911
  3. Trust Co. v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1936
  4. American Surety Co. of New York v. FitzgeraldCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931
  5. Hopkins v. KiddSupreme Court of Georgia · 1941

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