Legal Opinion
HEARD v. PAYNE Et Al.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided May 28, 2019No. A19A0333PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Rickman, Judge.
*283 Following Vickie Heard, Michael Bryan Payne ("Bryan"), and Larry Payne's competing claims to a winning lottery ticket, the Georgia Lottery Corporation ("the Corporation") filed a complaint for interpleader seeking a determination as to which party had a right to the lottery funds. The case was tried before a jury, and the *284 jury found that Larry was the rightful owner of the lottery ticket at issue. The trial court entered an order on the verdict, directing the Corporation to pay the prize winnings to Larry. Heard appeals from the trial court's order. Heard contends that the…
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