WEBB v. JONES

23293.

221 Ga. 754 (1966)

146 S.E.2d 910

WEBB et al. v. JONES et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided January 18, 1966.

Rehearing Denied February 2, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. D. Perkins, for appellants.

R. F. Duncan, for appellees.


DUCKWORTH, Chief Justice.

1. A court of equity may order the sale of real property held by a life tenant and divest title of contingent remaindermen, including born and unborn children, where the funds are ordered re-invested and provided such facts are alleged to show waste and deterioration of the property unless such sale is allowed. Cooney v. Walton, 151 Ga. 195 (106 SE 167); Hamilton v. Kinnebrew, 161 Ga. 495 (131 SE 470); Kennedy v. Durham,...

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