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An Act to point out the method of distributing negroes, in certain cases therein mentioned. 1860 32 (1860)

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Legal representatives of intestats-Method of distributing Negroes.
der such order and direction, as may be passed by the Judge of
the Superior Court of the county, where such Executor, Execu-
trix or Trustee, may reside.
Such order  3. SEC. II. That the several Judges of the Superior Courts, shall
ay be grant- have power to make such order and give such directions, as may
be proper, in vacation, on qpplication, when all the parties inter-
ested, or represented, are before him.
Assented to December 19th, 1860.
(No. 22.)
An Act to authorize the legel representatives of intestates and Trus-
tees of other States, to sue in, this State.
4. SECTION I. The General Assembly of the State of Georgia do enact,
Legal repre- That from and after the passage of this Act, it shall be lawful
sentatiVef 'for any Administrator or Administratrix, and for any Executor or
oe.thates, Executrix of any deceased person, who, at the time of his or her
Inath  u death, was a citizen of any other State, to sue on any cause of
action, whether the same arose before or after the death of such
person, iri the same manner as Administrators and Executors who
have been appointed in this State, can do, and to give them the
rroof of au-same right and privileges; provided, said legal representatives shall,
thority as  befote any judgment shall be rendered in their favor on any ver-
ntati,  dict or confession of judgment, file in the Court in which such
must be filled
in the court action may be pending, a legal, authenticated exemplification of
where ait is .legal
brought.  his, her, or their letters of administration, or letters testamentary.
Assented to 6th December, 1860.
(No. 23.)
An Act to point out the method of  distributing [negroes, in certain
cases therein mentioned.
5. SECTION I. The General Assembly of the State of Georgia do enact,
That in all cases when there may be any legatee or legatees, distribu-
Distribution tee Or distributees, entitled to receive his, her, or their distributive
orti ea eshare, or shares of any negroes, and there are other legatees, or dis-
tributees, interested in such negroes, who are not entitled to receive
their shares of such negroes, it shall and may be lawful for the
commissioners appointed to make distribution, to ascertain and
set off the share, or shares, of such legatee or legatees, distributee
or distributees, as may be entitled to receive his, her, or their
shares, and leave the balance of such negroes in common stock, for
future distribution; Provided such division, or distribution, be not
restrained by will, or otherwise.
SEC. 11. Repeals conflicting laws.
Assented to 20th December, 1860.

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