Radford v. Bethea
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the CourtJenkins, P. J.
1. Under the rulings by the Supreme Court in Fulghum v. Fulghum, 111 Ga. 635 (36 S. E. 602, 37 S. E. 774), and by this court in Hill v. Hill, 36 Ga. App 327 (136 S. E. 480), in a proceeding to enforce the collection of a year’s support set aside to the Avidow oE a deceased person by judgment of the court of ordinary, the executor can not go behind the judgment for the purpose of showing that he is entitled to a credit upon the judgment for money advanced by him. Accordingly, in the instant case it Avas error .for the court to admit in evidence, over objection, checks issued by the executor as…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Fulghum v. FulghumSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
- Wood v. BrownSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
- State v. PowersSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1901
- Hill v. HillCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1927