Legal Opinion
Adams v. Bishop
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided June 22, 1927No. 5659PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHim, J.
This is an equitable petition brought by W. M. Adams as executor of the last will and _ testament of Mrs. P. A. Adams, praying the court to construe items 2 and 3 of her will. Omitting the formal parts of the will it is as follows:
*368“I, Mrs. P. A. Adams, of said State and county, being of sound and disposing mind and memory, do make this my last -will and testament.
“Item first. I give, bequeath and devise to my eldest son, W. R. Bishop, the following property, one thousand ($1000) dollars.
“Item second. I further bequeath and devise to my youngest son, W. Bluford Adams, one thousand ($1000)…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Tennille v. PhelpsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1873
- Ezell v. HeadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1896
3Cited by2 opinions
- Adams v. BishopCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1931
- Adams v. BishopSupreme Court of Georgia · 1930