Legal Opinion

Ham v. Watkins

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided April 8, 1971No. 26338PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mobley, Presiding Justice.

This appeal by Mrs. Ida Watkins Ham, Lorenzo Ham, Mrs. Paul Willingham, Joe Ham, and Mrs. Fred Hammond, objectors in a land registration proceeding, is from a judgment adopting the report of the examiner and decree ing fee simple title to described land in Lilia Ermine Watkins.

The land which Lilla E. Watkins sought to register formerly belonged to Joel B. Watkins, Sr. The will of Joel B. Watkins, Sr., devised and bequeathed all of his real and personal property to his wife, Sallie Watkins, during her life or widowhood. Items 4, 5, and 6 were as follows: "Item 4. At…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Spence v. ErwinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1946
  2. Perkins v. First National BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1965
  3. Smith v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1909
  4. Miller v. Harris CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1938
  5. Brinkley v. BellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1908

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Young v. FaulknerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
  2. Harper v. ParadiseSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  3. Davis v. FambroSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985

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