McCormick v. Jeffers

637 S.E.2d 666 (2006)

McCORMICK

v.

JEFFERS et al.

No. S06A0682.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

November 20, 2006.

Emory Freddie Sanders Sr., Ziva Peleg Bruckner, Capers, Dunbar, Sanders & Bruckner, Augusta, for Appellant.

William J. Williams, Johnston, Wilkin & Williams, Augusta, for Appellee.

SEARS, Chief Justice.

The appellant, John McMormick, appeals from a jury verdict upholding the probate of the will of his mother, Ms. Jean McCormick, and declining to set aside a quitclaim deed that his mother executed in favor of his sister, appellee Melinda Jeffers, at the same time the will was executed. The jury…