Legal Opinion
Franke v. Berkner
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided October 15, 1881PublishedCited by 14 opinions
■ Estates. Title. Trusts. Prescription. Statute of Limitations. Before. Judge Simmons. Bibb Superior Court. October Term, 1881. Reported in the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Speer, Justice.
John Berkner, being a married man with a family, including wife and children, and holding an estate in his own right, on the 14th of July, 1855, executed a deed in manner and form as follows:
*265“ Georgia — Bibb county.
“ This indenture made and entered into this the 14th day of July, 1855, between John Berkner and his wife, Margare! Berkner, and Jacob Russell, witriesseth, that the said John Berkner, for the sum of ten dollars to him in hand paid, and for the natural love and affection which he has for his wife and children of her body by him lawfully begotten, have granted,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Phillips v. Ocmulgee MillsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1876
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- Jackson v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1866
3Cited by14 opinions
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- East Rome Town Co. v. CothranSupreme Court of Georgia · 1889
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