Legal Opinion

Rolleston v. Estate of Sims

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided December 4, 2001No. A01A1748, A01A1749, A01A1750PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mikell, Judge.

In three related appeals, Moreton Rolleston, Jr. appeals the judgment of $4,109,018.16 entered against him on May 10, 2000, the trial court’s ruling that he was not indigent and was therefore able to pay the costs associated with his appeal, and an order holding him in contempt. The estate of Rebecca Wight Cherry Sims and its executor, John Randolph Cherry, (referred to collectively as “the Estate”) filed the underlying action against defendants Rolleston and the Moreton Rolleston Living Trust (the “Trust”) seeking to set aside transfers of Rolleston’s property into the Trust as…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Pulte Home Corp. v. Woodland Nursery & Landscapes, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  2. McDaniel v. ElliottSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  3. Rolleston v. CherryCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  4. Trustees of Trinity College v. FerrisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  5. International Ass'n of Bridge, Structural & Ornamental Iron-Workers, Local 387 v. MooreCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Bobick v. Community & Southern BankCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2013
  2. Hurt v. Norwest Mortgage, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  3. Roberts v. Community & Southern BankCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2015
  4. Alan Headrick v. Stonepark of Dunwoody Unit Owners Associations Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2015
  5. Moreton Rolleston, Jr., Living Trust v. KennedySupreme Court of Georgia · 2004

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