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

  1. Tennille v. PhelpsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1873
  2. Ezell v. HeadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1896

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Adams v. BishopCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1931
  2. Adams v. BishopSupreme Court of Georgia · 1930

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