Legal Opinion

Milbourne v. Milbourne

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 1, 2017No. S17A0450, S17X0451PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRANT, Justice.

This case comes to us as a dispute between the daughter and sister of decedent Edison Jamal Milbourne (“Edison”). Daughter Janay Milbourne (“Janay”) filed a caveat asserting that Edison’s January 2013 Will (“January Will”) was invalid because it had been procured by undue influence by sister and guardian Vashti Milbourne (“Vashti”); because it had been revokedby Edison; because it hadbeen improperly executed; and because Edison lacked testamentary capacity to make the will in the first place. The Gwinnett County Probate Court rejected all of these contentions on summary…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Benton v. BentonSupreme Court of Georgia · 2006
  2. Skelton v. SkeltonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  3. Sjn Properties, LLC. v. Fulton County Board of AssessorsSupreme Court of Georgia · 2015
  4. Hall v. NelsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 2007
  5. Liberty National Life Insurance v. HoukSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. MILBOURNE v. MILBOURNE (And Vice Versa)Supreme Court of Georgia · 2017
  2. The ESTATE OF ALVA PATTERSON BUTLER, THROUGH ITS ADMINISTRATOR TRACI CUNNINGHAM v. KENNETH PATTERSONCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2024

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