O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 23-2-110 (2019)

Equitable jurisdiction over powers

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Powers, especially of appointment, being always founded on trust or confidence, are peculiarly subjects of equitable supervision.

History

Orig. Code 1863, § 3097; Code 1868, § 3109; Code 1873, § 3166; Code 1882, § 3166; Civil Code 1895,

§ 4017; Civil Code 1910, § 4614; Code 1933, § 37-601.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2019–2019 · leading case: Charles Alexander Peterson v. Cleveland Calhoun Peterson, No. A19A1468 (Ga. Ct. App. Oct. 29, 2019).
Charles Alexander Peterson v. Cleveland Calhoun Peterson, No. A19A1468 (Ga. Ct. App. Oct. 29, 2019). · cites it 2× “” OCGA § 23-2-110. “Georgia trust law requires trustees to administer the trusts solely in the interests of the beneficiaries, and imposes upon them a duty of impartiality[.”
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