Legal Opinion

Branson v. Watkins

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided April 1, 1895PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Levy and claim. Before Judge Milner. Bartow superior court. January term, 1894.

1Opinion of the Court

Simmons, Chief Justice.

1. An execution held by Watkins against Mrs. Stone was levied upon certain land as her property, and her son, Branson, interposed a claim. The claim case was tried in January, 1894, and the property was found subject. Branson filed a bill of exceptions to certain rulings of the judge, but before it was certified and served Watkins died. After his death the bill of exceptions was certified and service was effected upon the counsel who represented Watkins at the trial. Subsequently Mrs. Watkins was appointed administratrix, and employed the same counsel. When the ease was…

2Cases cited36 opinions

  1. Miller v. CottenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1848
  2. Smith v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1867
  3. Ellis v. WhiteSupreme Court of Iowa · 1883
  4. Amis v. CameronSupreme Court of Georgia · 1875
  5. Kile v. Town of YellowheadIllinois Supreme Court · 1875

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Dixon, Mitchell & Co. v. MonroeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
  2. Dickey v. GriceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
  3. Stroup v. ImesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1938
  4. West v. WestMississippi Supreme Court · 1923
  5. Banks Bros. v. LesterSupreme Court of Georgia · 1911

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