Legal Opinion

Durant v. Duchesse D'Auxy

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 29, 1899PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Equitable petition. Before Judge Falligant. Chatham superior court. April 27, 1898.

1Opinion of the Court

Lumpkin, P J.

An equitable petition was filed in the superior court of Chatham county by Pauline A. Durant against the Duchesse d’Auxy, the Countess d’Auxy and others. Its allegations were, in substance, as follows: On the 2d day of July, 1866, Gazaway B. Lamar executed a deed conveying to G. D. Lamar, in trust for himself and his three sisters, daughters of the grantor, certain realty in the city of Savannah. These sisters were Charlotte A. Soutter, then the wife of Robert •Soutter Jr., Annie C. Lamar, and Harriet C. Lamar. The deed declared that the trustee therein named was to have and to…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Diamond State Iron Co. v. Alex. K. Rarig & Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1896
  2. Smith v. HornsbySupreme Court of Georgia · 1883
  3. Lubroline Oil Co. v. Athens Savings BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
  4. Georgia Southern & Florida Railway Co. v. BartonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897
  5. Gunn v. GunnSupreme Court of Georgia · 1895

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Thomas v. HudsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
  2. Passieu v. B. F. Goodrich Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1938
  3. Penton v. HallSupreme Court of Georgia · 1913
  4. Swift & Co. v. First National BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1926
  5. Andrew v. Hecker, Jr.Supreme Court of Florida · 1938

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