Legal Opinion

Nash v. Burton

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided August 17, 1917PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal. Before Judge Smith. DeKalb superior court. February 19, 1916.

1Opinion of the CourtHill, J.

W. F. Nash filed the will of Mrs. Elizabeth Frances Nash for probate in the court of ordinary of DeKalb county, to which proceeding Mrs. W. H. Burton, a daughter of the testatrix, filed a caveat. The will was proved in solemn form, and was admitted to probate. The case was appealed to the superior court by the eaveatrix, who filed an amendment to the caveat, which was solely relied upon, all the other grounds of the caveat being abandoned on the trial. The amendment alleged that the will offered for probate as the last will of the testatrix was not executed by her, and that the alleged…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hixon v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1908
  2. Harrison v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1906
  3. Becker v. ShawSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Bell v. BellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1954
  2. Allen v. HeysSupreme Court of Georgia · 1949
  3. Horton v. FreemanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1954

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