Legal Opinion

Leigh v. Fears

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 11, 1978No. 54936PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Smith, Judge.

Appellants, Leigh and Interstate Fire Insurance Company, contend that the verdict was unauthorized and excessive and that the trial court erred in admitting certain evidence, in refusing two requested charges and in entering a judgment which failed to conform with the verdict. We agree that the judgment failed to conform with the verdict, and we affirm with direction.

From June, 1971, until September, 1973, while serving as the court-appointed guardian of four of her minor grandchildren, Leigh, without a court order, expended the entire corpus of their estate. After her…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Sturgis v. DavisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1924
  2. Wimberly v. MedarisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. RLI Insurance v. Waters (In Re Waters)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Georgia · 2009

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