Fraser v. Rummele

Bell, Presiding Justice.

1. Where a will bequeathing realty and personalty was executed according to the law of the State where the testator-resided, and was duly probated in that State, it may be treated in this State as a valid bequest of such personalty, although it was not attested by as many as three witnesses as required by the law of Georgia. Knight v. Wheedon, 104 Ga. 309 (30 S. E. 794). Accordingly, in the instant case the court did not err in admitting in evidence a certified copy of the New York will, over objection that it was attested by only two witnesses and under the law of…