Legal Opinion

Spivey v. Methodist Home of South Georgia Conference, Inc.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 5, 1970No. 25598, 25599PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Undercofler, Justice.

John B. Spivey, as executor of the last will and testament of Virginia Nunez Dawkins, deceased, filed a petition for declaratory judgment and directions. He alleged that in undertaking to marshal the assets of said estate he discovered that Virginia Nunez Dawkins had established a number of bank and savings accounts in different names. He claimed that Virginia Nunez Dawkins had retained ownership of these accounts and the funds therein were part of her estate. There are four different types of accounts involved in this appeal. One was established at the Spivey State Bank,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Wilson v. BrownSupreme Court of Georgia · 1965
  2. Reynolds v. DorseySupreme Court of Georgia · 1939
  3. Taylor v. Citizens & Southern BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1970
  4. Wilder v. HowardSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939
  5. Bracewell v. BracewellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1968

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Commercial Banking Co. v. SpurlockSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  2. Dowdy v. JordanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  3. C. & S. NAT. BANK v. Avco Fin. Serv., Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  4. Leonas v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
  5. Wachovia Bank of Georgia, N.A. v. Unisys Finance Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1996

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