In re Farkas
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Miller, Judge.
In his will, Sam Farkas named his brother Leonard Farkas as the executor of his estate and his daughter Lorie Farkas Van Linden as successor executor. Farkas also made a codicil stating that the executor was not to receive any fees for work done as executor of the estate. Following Sam’s death, Lorie filed a petition to probate the will and codicil in solemn form. In the petition, Lorie asked to be appointed as executor, rather than Leonard, because his involvement in several suits against the estate and money he owed to the estate *478created conflicts of interest. Following a…
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