Legal Opinion

Edwards v. Edwards

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 20, 1975No. 51456PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Pannell, Presiding Judge.

Catherine Thomas Edwards, claiming to be the lawful wife of William Edwards, who died intestate February 19, 1974, chose Herschel Thornton as administrator of the estate and a petition by him to be so appointed with her signed consent and selection as such attached as a part thereto was filed in the Court of Ordinary of Fulton County, Georgia. Subsequently, Thornton withdrew his petition and Catherine Edwards was substituted as the petitioner. A caveat thereto was filed by Eugene Edwards, a brother of deceased, denying that Catherine Edwards was the widow of the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Brown v. ParksSupreme Court of Georgia · 1931
  2. Drewry v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1951
  3. In re Estate of MegginsonOregon Supreme Court · 1891
  4. Webb v. McDanielSupreme Court of Georgia · 1962
  5. Jenkins v. JenkinsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1889

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Dixon v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
  2. Hodge v. HodgeSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 1977

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