Legal Opinion

Saunders v. Padovani

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 15, 1989No. 46153, 46154PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hunt, Justice.

In August of 1982 Norma Padovani met Joe Clyde Partain at a church dance in Atlanta. He was some 25 years her senior. They maintained a very close relationship and were eventually married in the fall of 1984. In June 1984, Partain suffered a stroke, became partially paralyzed and was confined to a wheelchair. On September 27, 1984, while he was recuperating in a nursing home in Roswell, he was taken by Padovani to a Cobb County magistrate’s office and they were married. Following the ceremony she took him to the office of a Marietta attorney who, two days earlier, had prepared a…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Harris v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  2. Steve M. Solomon, Jr., Inc. v. EdgarCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1955
  3. Estes v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  4. Medlock v. MerrittSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Mayacamas Corp. v. Gulfstream Aerospace Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  2. Willett v. Russell M. Stookey, P.C.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  3. Ford v. Saint Francis Hospital, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  4. Gambrel v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1990
  5. Russell v. Superior K-9 Service, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2000

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