Bird v. Trapnell

Decision Date12 June 1917
Docket Number(No. 474.)
Citation92 S.E. 872,147 Ga. 50
PartiesBIRD. v. TRAPNELL et al.
CourtGeorgia Supreme Court

(Syllabus by the Court.)

Error from Superior Court, Candler County; R. N. Hardeman, Judge.

Action by Josiah Bird against J. L. Trapnell and others. Judgment for defendants upon a general demurrer to the petition, and petitioner brings error. Reversed.

Kirkland & Kirkland, of Metter, and Hines & Jordan, of Atlanta, for plaintiS in error.

Johnston & Cone and Anderson & Jones, all of Statesboro, for defendants in error.

ATKINSON, J. Judgment reversed. All the Justices concur.

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  • Hardeman v. Ellis, (Nos. 5048, 5052.)
    • United States
    • Georgia Supreme Court
    • September 18, 1926
    ...upon the property, which will follow it into the hands of the personal representative or devisee of the promisor." See, also, Bird v. Trapnell, 147 Ga. 50, 92 S. E.872. In 28 R. C. L. 64, it is said: "A person may make a valid agreement, binding himself legally to make a particular disposit......
  • Fowler v. Southern Airlines
    • United States
    • Georgia Supreme Court
    • September 9, 1941
    ...affirm the judgment, and leave him to his remedies at law.' See Fourth National Bank v. Mooty, 143 Ga. 137, 84 S.E. 546; Bird v. Trapnell, 147 Ga. 50, 92 S.E. 872; Parker v. Parker, 148 Ga. 196, 96 S.E. Wilson v. Ward, 149 Ga. 325, 100 S.E. 205; and particularly the case of Sayer v. Bennett......
  • Bird v. Trapnell
    • United States
    • Georgia Supreme Court
    • June 12, 1917

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