LOVE v. McMANUS

17598.

208 Ga. 447 (1951)

67 S.E.2d 218

LOVE v. McMANUS et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided October 10, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hewlett, Dennis, Bowden & Barton, for plaintiff in error.

Moise, Post & Gardner, Gambrell, Harlan & Barwick, James C. Hill, W. D. Thomson, and M. Cook Barwick, contra.


HAWKINS, Justice.

(After stating the foregoing facts.) While the intention of a testator cannot be given effect if contrary to express enactments of the legislature or positive rules of property (Wright v. Hill, 140 Ga. 554, 79 S. E. 546; Lester v. Stephens, 113 Ga. 495, 499, 39 S. E. 109; Hertz v. Abrahams, 110 Ga. 707, 36 S. E. 409; Thompson v. Sanders, 118 Ga. 928, 930, 45 S. E. 715; Stringfellow v...

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