Legal Opinion
Akin v. Patton
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided September 11, 1975No. 30050PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Ingram, Justice.
Vera Patton, the appellee, filed an application in the Court of Ordinary (now Probate Court) of DeKalb County to probate the will of Nora A. Smith in solemn form. Appellants filed a caveat and evidence was presented. The alleged will was admitted to probate and appellants filed an appeal to the Superior Court of DeKalb County where the issues were tried de novo to a jury and a verdict was rendered in favor of the appellee. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.
The appellants’ first enumeration of error is that at the time the jurors were being qualified they were asked by…
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