Legal Opinion

Harper v. Harper

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided October 22, 2001No. S01A0967PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Carley, Justice.

Denver Harper (Testator) devised and bequeathed the majority of his estate to Russell Harper, Sr. (Propounder), who was only one of his three surviving sons. A disinherited son, Travis Harper (Caveator), filed a caveat to the will. Caveator contended that Propounder’s son, Russell Harper, Jr. (Grandson), misled his grandfather into believing that Caveator stole a large sum of money which Testator had buried in his yard. According to Caveator, Testator, upon hearing from Grandson that Caveator purchased several tractor-trailer trucks, erroneously concluded that Caveator was the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Skelton v. SkeltonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  2. Brumbelow v. HopkinsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1944
  3. Sims v. SimsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1995
  4. Mallery v. YoungSupreme Court of Georgia · 1894
  5. Brown v. AndersonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1853

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  2. Cresto v. CrestoSupreme Court of Kansas · 2015
  3. Kersey v. WilliamsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 2008
  4. Johnson v. BurrellSupreme Court of Georgia · 2013
  5. Curry v. SutherlandSupreme Court of Georgia · 2005

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