Legal Opinion

Ellis v. McWilliams

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 23, 1943No. 30175PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGardner, J.

This proceeding originated in the cdhrt of ordinary, wherein S. C. McWilliams, removed administrator, was cited 'to an accoxxnting and settlement with Frampton E. Ellis, administrator de bonis non. In such a proceeding a citation is all the pleading necessary. In this connection see Brantley v. Greer, 71 Ga. 11 (2), wherein the Supreme Court said: “Where a proceeding originates in the court of ordinary, and calls upon executors and administrators to account, a citation is all the pleading that is necessary.” See also Redfearn on Wills and Administration of Estates, 593, § 327, footnote 68.…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Thompson v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1887
  2. Dowling v. FeeleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1884
  3. Brantley v. GreerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1883
  4. Crawford v. ClarkSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
  5. Peavy v. ClemonsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1912

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. American Surety Company v. JeffriesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1943
  2. American Surety Company v. JeffriesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1943
  3. Elders v. StriplingCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1947

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