Shorter v. Williams
Supreme Court of Georgia
Guardian and Ward. Jurisdiction. Courts. Comity of States. Before Judge Fort. Sumter Superior Court. April Term, 1884. Reported in the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Blandeord, Justice.
Martin Burke departed this life, being at the time of his death a resident of the county of Sumter, leaving two children, Charles and Leonora Burke, who were infants, aged respectively seven and nine years. C. M. Williams applied to the court of ordinary of Sumter for letters of guardianship for the persons and property of said infants, and at the time of said application, said infants were domiciled in Sumter county. After this application by Williams for such guardianship, and before the same was heard, Mrs. Brown, an older sister of the infants, removed them to Eufaula,…
2Cited by6 opinions
- In Re Guardianship of KowalkeSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1950
- McCall v. VanPoperingCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
- Griffin v. HarmonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1926
- Kowalke v. Lutheran Welfare SocietySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1950
- Fouts v. FlytheCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1936
1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.