Reports of Cases in Law and Equity, Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of Georgia, in the Year ..., Volume 32Edward O. Jenkins, 1869 - Equity |
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Page 40
... issue , and the Statute of Limitations . On the trial of the case in the Court below , the following testimony was adduced on the part of the plaintiff , to - wit : An affidavit of William H. Irwin , the lessor of the plain- tiff , of ...
... issue , and the Statute of Limitations . On the trial of the case in the Court below , the following testimony was adduced on the part of the plaintiff , to - wit : An affidavit of William H. Irwin , the lessor of the plain- tiff , of ...
Page 56
... issue , and increase forever , upon the special trusts and confidence following , that is to say to sell said negroes for cash , or on reasonable credit , as soon as a fair market price can be obtained , at pub- lic or private sale , or ...
... issue , and increase forever , upon the special trusts and confidence following , that is to say to sell said negroes for cash , or on reasonable credit , as soon as a fair market price can be obtained , at pub- lic or private sale , or ...
Page 69
... issues . The case went back to the Circuit Court , and instead of being amended by the complainants , as it was their right to have done under the Act of 1853-4 , which allows a com- plainant in equity to amend his bill at any stage of ...
... issues . The case went back to the Circuit Court , and instead of being amended by the complainants , as it was their right to have done under the Act of 1853-4 , which allows a com- plainant in equity to amend his bill at any stage of ...
Page 95
... issues in the case , to - wit : The depositions of Timothy Sears , proving that Hardy Griffin , as executor of Benjamin Smith , deceased , recovered sixty - four judgments before witness , as a Justice of the Peace in Laurens county ...
... issues in the case , to - wit : The depositions of Timothy Sears , proving that Hardy Griffin , as executor of Benjamin Smith , deceased , recovered sixty - four judgments before witness , as a Justice of the Peace in Laurens county ...
Page 101
... issue , unless rebutted by the party sought to be affected by it . But to say of evidence that is insufficient , that the party adducing it should have produced more , is to say that it does not shift the onus - that it is not prima ...
... issue , unless rebutted by the party sought to be affected by it . But to say of evidence that is insufficient , that the party adducing it should have produced more , is to say that it does not shift the onus - that it is not prima ...
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action of ejectment administrator adverse possession affidavit aforesaid alleged answer Baker county bill in equity Burton certiorari charged the jury claim complainant contract contrary conveyance cotton Counsel for defendant Court erred Court of Equity Court of Ordinary Court.-LYON debt deceased decree deed defendant in error defendant's delivering the opinion dollars entitled evidence execution executor facts favor feme covert filed Georgia grant Griffin ground heirs Henry intention interest Irwin Jackson James John John Harkins Jones Laurens county Let the judgment levied liable lot of land Luke Roberts McGee ment motion negro overruled paid party payment person plaintiff in error possession presiding Judge proved purchase question Railroad record recover refused Robert Burton Roberts rule separate estate sheriff sheriff's deed sold statute sued suit Superior Court testator testified testimony thereof Thomas tion to-wit trial Tried before Judge trustee verdict wife William witness
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Page 471 - ... the defendant to show cause why a Receiver should not be appointed according to the prayer of the bill.
Page 440 - ... other possessions, unlawfully detain the same; and if it be found, upon such inquiry, that an unlawful...
Page 771 - ... time between the making of the will and the death of the testator.
Page 163 - To our minds, to reject the declarations of the only person having a vested interest and who was interested to declare the truth, whose fiat gave existence to the will, and whose fiat could destroy, and in doing the one or the other could interfere with the rights of no one, involves almost an absurdity ; and...
Page 609 - Ves. 190, that a feme covert acting with respect to her separate property, is competent to act in all respects as if she was a feme sole, is the proper rule, and necessary to support the decisions on this subject.
Page 708 - ... guineas, having, as he stated, made up his mind to buy the horse, relying on the defendant's positive assurance that he was sound.
Page 256 - If, when the cause of action shall accrue against any person, he shall be out of the state, such action may be commenced within the terms herein respectively limited, after the return of such person into this state; and if, after such cause of action shall have accrued, such person shall depart from and reside out of the state...
Page 322 - And, in arriving at a conclusion upon this subject, the jury may not only take into their consideration proofs tending to show the physical impossibility of the child born in wedlock being legitimate, but they may decide the question of paternity by attending to the relative situation of the parties, their habits of life, the evidence of conduct and of declarations connected with conduct, and to any induction which reason suggests, for determining upon the probabilities of the case.
Page 105 - J. 14), to show a new trial will not be granted, on the ground that the verdict was against the weight of evidence, if merely nominal damages cau be obtained.
Page 190 - ... defendant in error, to dismiss the writ of error, on the ground that the...