Taylor v. Flint
Supreme Court of Georgia
Award by Judge Clark. At Chambers. August, 1866. Mrs. Taylor and Mrs. Davis, together with the three minors of which Taylor is guardian, are the children of Thomas Mougiion by his first marriage. Flint married the widow of Thomas Moughon, and is guardian of her child, the offspring of Moughon’s second marriage.
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Award by Judge Clark. At Chambers. August, 1866. Mrs. Taylor and Mrs. Davis, together with the three minors of which Taylor is guardian, are the children of Thomas Mougiion by his first marriage. Flint married the widow of Thomas Moughon, and is guardian of her child, the offspring of Moughon’s second marriage. After Monghon’s death, the appraisers appointed, by the Ordinary to set apart a years support, etc., to his family, assigned to the minors by the first marriage, among other things, ten thousand five hundred and forty-three dollars in Confederate Treasury notes, “ as an offset to the…
1Opinion of the CourtHarris, J.
[1.] We have found it very difficult to collect from the bill of exceptions the grounds of error, which are alleged, generally, to exist in the decision of the many questions submitted to Judge Clark. A more imperfect bill we have never seen; carelessly drawn, and without the assignment of a specific error.
This laxity we are determined to arrest.
The bill of exceptions must contain the assignments of error, plainly and distinctly set forth. Nothing, it appears to us, can be easier than for counsel bringing up a case for review, to state the ruling or decision of the Judge, and wherein the…
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