Legal Opinion
Bailes v. Halsey
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided July 13, 1934No. 9980PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBell, J.
W. H. Bailes, as executor of the estate, filed a petition for construction of the will of W. H. Halsey. The items of the will to be construed were as follows: “2. To my niece, Jessie Humes Laughlin, of Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, I do hereby give and bequeath one United States Treasury Savings Certificate of the face value of five hundred dollars.
“3. To my niece, Nell Andra Bailes, of Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, I do hereby give and bequeath one United States Treasury Savings Certificate of the face value of five hundred dollars.
“4. To my brother, George L. Halsey, of…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Snyder's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1907
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