Legal Opinion

Lowry v. Hamilton

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided September 15, 1997No. S97A0907PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hines, Justice.

This is an appeal from the unsuccessful caveat of a will. For the reasons which follow, we affirm the admission of the will for probate.

Sara Ahlgren Wingard executed her final will in June 1994, and passed away in September of that year. She was survived by her three adult children, Sara Constance Wingard Hamilton, Carolyn Wingard Lowry, and Karl Harold Wingard, Jr. Ms. Wingard bequeathed and devised the greatest share of her estate to Hamilton, who was also named as executor. In a letter to her children, Ms. Wingard explained that she had provided disproportionately for…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Friedman v. FriedmanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1989
  2. Hamil v. StanfordSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Duncan v. MooreSupreme Court of Georgia · 2002
  2. Harvey v. SullivanSupreme Court of Georgia · 2000
  3. Johnson v. BurrellSupreme Court of Georgia · 2013
  4. Shelnutt v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  5. In re Estate of PriceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2013

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