Rentz v. Blanton

Pope, Presiding Judge.

Appellant Talmadge Rentz, a resident of Appling County, Georgia, was named executor in the will of his mother, a resident of Wayne County, Georgia. After his mother’s death, the will was admitted to probate in Wayne County and appellant was appointed executor of the estate.

Several months later, appellant filed a petition with the Probate Court of Wayne County requesting transfer of the proceedings to the Probate Court of Appling County, Georgia. Appellees, heirs at law of the decedent and devisees under her will, opposed the motion, and on May 11, 1993, a hearing was…