Legal Opinion

Ex parte White

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided November 25, 1892PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Before Izlar, J., Colleton, February, 1891. The opinion states the case. The appeal came up upon several exceptions, the only ones considered being the first three, which were as follows: 1. Because the probate judge having found, as matters of fact, that not the slightest fraud was practiced on the court in procuring letters of administration, and that the petitioner, Georgianna White, had actual notice of such application, and requested the petitioner, B. W. Peeples, to…

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Before Izlar, J., Colleton, February, 1891. The opinion states the case. The appeal came up upon several exceptions, the only ones considered being the first three, which were as follows: 1. Because the probate judge having found, as matters of fact, that not the slightest fraud was practiced on the court in procuring letters of administration, and that the petitioner, Georgianna White, had actual notice of such application, and requested the petitioner, B. W. Peeples, to procure the same, which finding is undisturbed by the judgment rendered herein on the appeal, it is respectfully…

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Me. Justice McGowaN.

Thomas M. Peeples departed this life intestate on February 1, 1888, and soon thereafter, February 6, Rowland W. Peeples filed his petition in the Probate Court of the County of Colleton, as follows: “1. That he is a sou of the late Thomas M. Peeples, deceased. 2. That the said Thomas M. Peeples died intestate on February 1,1888, leaving a considerable personal and real property, and that as no one has administered his effects, and they may be wasted, wherefore, your petitioner prays that letters of administration may be granted to…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Cole v. DialTexas Supreme Court · 1854
  2. Wheat v. FullerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1886

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Nickles v. Seaboard Air Line Ry.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1906
  2. Ellenberg v. ArthurSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1936
  3. Russell v. RussellSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1922
  4. Wolfe, Admr. v. Bank of AndersonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1923

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