King v. King, Jr

316 Ga. 354

FINAL COPY S23Q0105. KING v. KING. BOGGS, Chief Justice. Appellant Elkin King sued in federal court Appellee Forrest King, Jr., his former stepfather, alleging that Forrest had concealed, misused, and converted the proceeds of a wrongful death settlement that had been placed in an account for Appellant’s benefit when Appellant was a minor with Forrest as the custodian. Appellant further alleged that Forrest’s actions had allowed Appellant’s mother, Peggy Fulford, to spend the funds remaining in the account after Appellant turned 18 years old. The district court granted summary…