Legal Opinion

Lampkin v. Edwards

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided June 14, 1966No. 23485PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Candler, Presiding Justice.

Lucy Phelps Lampkin filed a petition in the Court of Ordinary of Clarke County to probate the will of Lois Cobb Lampkin in solemn form. Cobb T. Edwards and Kenion T. Edwards, Jr., children of Ruby Lampkin Edwards, deceased, and nephews of Lois Cobb Lamp-kin filed a caveat to her petition and objected to probate of her will on the ground that it had been revoked by operation of law. The ordinary found against caveators’ contention and granted an order probating the will in solemn form. The case was appealed to the Superior Court of Clarke County. The propounder filed…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Southern Bank v. GoetteSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899
  2. Clements v. JonesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1928
  3. Evans v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1859
  4. Webb v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1965
  5. Consumers Financing Corp. v. LambSupreme Court of Georgia · 1962

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Burnette Ford, Inc. v. HayesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1971
  2. Chandler v. GatelyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
  3. Chambers v. Citizens & Southern National BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  4. Tony v. PollardSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  5. Burnette Ford, Inc. v. HayesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971

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