Fotiatis v. Clemmons
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Evans, Judge.
J. L. Camp purchased numerous savings certificates in the name of "J. L. Camp or Estelle Clemmons.” Estelle Clemmons was his niece and lived with him for a number of years, taking care of him in the latter years of his life. Camp also rented a safety deposit box in the Rockmart Bank, which was rented in the name, "J. L. Camp, Estell Clemmons (on death).” Estelle had both keys, and was always with Camp when he opened the safety deposit box. Camp died and the bank refused to allow Estelle Clemmons entry.
Miss Clemmons sued in trover to recover the contents of the box belonging to…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Southern Cotton Oil Co. v. SkipperSupreme Court of Georgia · 1906
- Williams v. McElroyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1926
- Harrell v. NicholsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
- Moore v. ClineSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
- Slater v. DoddCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1964
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