Legal Opinion

Jennings v. Talbert

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided August 2, 1907No. 6609PublishedCited by 24 opinions

Action by Billie May Jennings against R. J. Talbert, individually,and as executor of Georgia A. Talbert and Anna P. Robinson. Prom Circuit decree defendant, R. J. Talbert appeals. cites: 39 S. C., 473; 5 S. C., 459; 3 Story Eq. Pars., 1069, 1070; 1 Jar. on Wills, 339, 461; 3 Beav., 174; 109 U. S., 735; 30 Ency.,' 687; 3 Strob. Eq., M3; 7 E. R. A., 836; 39 Ency., 340, 363, 364, 365, 367; Speer. Eq., 83; 16 Ves.

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Action by Billie May Jennings against R. J. Talbert, individually,and as executor of Georgia A. Talbert and Anna P. Robinson. Prom Circuit decree defendant, R. J. Talbert appeals. cites: 39 S. C., 473; 5 S. C., 459; 3 Story Eq. Pars., 1069, 1070; 1 Jar. on Wills, 339, 461; 3 Beav., 174; 109 U. S., 735; 30 Ency.,' 687; 3 Strob. Eq., M3; 7 E. R. A., 836; 39 Ency., 340, 363, 364, 365, 367; Speer. Eq., 83; 16 Ves. Jr., 314; 59 S: C., 148; 1 Ency., 533, 535, 534; 31 S. C., 606; 37 S. C., 461. cites: 30 Ency., 661, 663, 664; 1 Dess., 337.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Chief Justice Pope.

Mrs. Georgia A. Talbert died in September, 1900, seized of certain real estate in Abbeville County. According to her last will and testament she willed, devised and bequeathed certain property “to my beloved husband, Dr. R. J. Talbert, during the term of his natural life, investigating (investing) him with power to rent and lease said lands and building, and collect rents for the same, and I further confer upon him power to sell, make, execute and deliver titles to all singular, the property above described or any part thereof,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Howze v. BarberSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1888

3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Hann v. Carolina Casualty InsuranceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1969
  2. Smith v. SmithSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1912
  3. Burriss v. BurrissSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1916
  4. Schroder v. AntipasSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1949
  5. In Re Estate of FabianCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1997

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