Legal Opinion
Morris v. Morris
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided March 20, 2014No. A13A1885, A14A0017PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ANDREWS, Presiding Judge.
Martha L. Morris, a resident of Georgia, is the sole surviving trustee of the Derek Morris Irrevocable Trust (the "Trust”). The Trust was created in Georgia by Martha’s son Derek Morris as settlor in 19981 and has been located and managed in Georgia since that time. Derek funded the Trust with the proceeds of the settlement he received as a result of the litigation that ensued following a 1995 automobile collision in which he and other family members were seriously injured. Derek’s 11-year-old sister lost her life.
Derek married his wife, appellee Sarah Morris, in…
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- Dowis v. Mud Slingers, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 2005
- Thomas v. MorrisettSupreme Court of Georgia · 1886
- Layer v. Clipper Petroleum, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2012
- McElhaney v. CrawfordSupreme Court of Georgia · 1895
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