Legal Opinion

Parks v. Gresham

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 13, 1938No. 12125PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Grice, Justice.

Were sufficient facts stated in the petition to justify the court in setting aside the judgment for year’s support ? The position of plaintiffs is that the order of the ordinary allowing the return of the appraisers .and ordering it recorded is not a valid and binding judgment. The spearhead of the attack is that no notice of the year’s-support proceeding was given to the representative of the estate of the deceased, as required by the statute. Since the application for the appointment of appraisers to set apart the year’s support recited that “there is no administration on the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Winn v. LunsfordSupreme Court of Georgia · 1908
  2. Goss v. GreenawaySupreme Court of Georgia · 1883
  3. Mackie, Beattie & Co. v. GlendenningSupreme Court of Georgia · 1873

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Knowles v. KnowlesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972

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