KING v. KING

24997.

225 Ga. 142 (1969)

166 S.E.2d 347

KING v. KING, Executor, et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided February 20, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reuben M. Word, Aubrey Duffey, for appellant.

Don Howe, for appellees.


FRANKUM, Justice.

1. "An administrator or executor is a trustee invested with a solemn trust to manage the estate under his control to the best advantage of those interested in it; and if he undertakes to sell the property of the estate, it is his bounden duty to do everything in his power to make it bring as large a price as possible." Lowery v. Idleson, 117 Ga. 778, 780 (45 SE 51). As such trustee he is bound to exercise...

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