Rutherford v. Jones
Rutherford v. Jones
26 Ga. 150
Rutherford v. Jones
Opinion of the Court
By the Court.
delivering the opinion.
We are clear, that so far as the defendant Cleghorn admitted by his answer, a balance of money in his hands belonging to the estate of McDougald, that the Court should have ordered the same to be paid into Court without waiting for a final decree, 1 Smith’s Chancery Prac. 2d American, from 2d London Edition, p. 667 , 6 Ves, 738; 8 Ves. 68, 3 Bro, C. C., 365; 4 Nyl. & Craig, 165; S. C. 2 London Jurist, 911; 1 Hopkins, 274. And the fund will either be kept in the custody of the Court; or vested under the special order or discretion of the Court, as it may judge best.
Judgment reversed.
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