Sutton v. Hancock
Supreme Court of Georgia
Appeal. Before Judge Lumpkin. Fulton superior court. November 26, 1902.
1Opinion of the CourtCobb, J.
Mrs. Maud Sutton, Mrs. Birdie Perry, Lily J. Smith by her next friend, W. M. Harper, for himself, and as next friend of three minor children, filed a petition in the court of ordinary, praying that a probate in common form of the alleged will of Joseph Smith be set aside, that the letters testamentary issued to Lily May Smith be revoked, and that the'executrix be required to-prove the will in solemn form. It was alleged in the petition that-the will in question had been revoked by the birth of a child of the testator after the execution of the same. The case came on for trial on appeal in the…
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