Legal Opinion

LeCraw v. LeCraw

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided March 13, 1991No. S90A1570PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Benham, Justice.

Appellant/executors of the estate of Julia Adams LeCraw sought judicial direction in the administration of the estate, and a declaratory judgment concerning a power of attorney executed by Mrs. Le-Craw in which she appointed her three sons as her attorneys-in-fact. Pursuant to the power of attorney, the three sons made monetary gifts on Mrs. LeCraw’s behalf to her children and their spouses, her grandchildren, and several close friends during the 13-month period between their appointment and Mrs. LeCraw’s death. This appeal follows the trial court’s ruling that the power of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Harrison v. HarrisonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1958
  2. Taylor v. PhillipsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1918
  3. Johnson v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1937
  4. Thompson v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
  5. Flake v. Fulton National BankCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Jordan v. StephensCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
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  3. Keith v. Alexander Underwriters General Agency, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
  4. Stewart v. StewartCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  5. Wheeless v. GelzerDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1991

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