Legal Opinion

Garrett v. Morton

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 8, 1995No. S95A0274Published

1Opinion of the Court

Hunt, Chief Justice.

The testatrix, Kathryn Morton, left a will with the following provision:

I hereby specifically [sic] and bequeath any interests in real property I may own at the time of my death to my daughter Kathryn Ann Garrett. It is my request but not absolute direction that my sister-in-law L. Ruth Morton shall be responsible for the payment of the real property taxes, insurance (of which my estate shall be a loss payee) and all other costs of maintenance and in return, my sister-in-law shall be entitled to live at such real property until death. If my daughter Kathryn Ann Garrett…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Trust Co. Bank v. First National BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980

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