Legal Opinion
Garner v. Harrison
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided February 28, 1991No. S90A1226, S91A0171PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Clarke, Chief Justice.
This case concerns two wills executed by Gordie James Yancey. The Probate Court admitted a 1986 will to record. Maria H. Garner, the appellant here, contends a 1981 will should survive as the true will and testament of Mr. Yancey. A stepdaughter of the testator, Ms. Garner is a beneficiary under the 1981 will, but not under the 1986 will.
Ms. Garner filed two appeals. Case No. S90A1226 contests two orders of the probate court: (1) the dismissal of her caveat to the 1986 will; and (2) the dismissal of her appeal of the probate court’s order admitting that will to record.…
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