Legal Opinion

Phillips v. Rentz Bros. & Roberts

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided December 17, 1898PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Equitable petition. Before Judge Smith. Montgomery-superior court. January 21, 1898.

1Opinion of the CourtCobb, J.

This was a suit by W. M. Phillips and others to • enjoin Rentz Brothers & Roberts from cutting timber on certain land, and for damages for timber already cut. The suit was • brought in January, 1895. It appears from the petition and the abstract of title relied on by the plaintiffs, and which is attached thereto, that the plaintiffs are some of the heirs at law of Micajah Phillips, and that their title is derived in part by descent from their ancestor and in part by conveyances from the ■ other heirs. The defendants filed an answer,' denying that the - *250--plaintiffs were rt-he< owners of the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Avery v. SimsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1882

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Benton v. TurkSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939
  2. Anglin v. HooperSupreme Court of Georgia · 1922
  3. Hicks v. HicksSupreme Court of Georgia · 1942
  4. Gaines v. GainesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  5. Phillips v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904

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