Legal Opinion

Fortner v. McCorkle

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 20, 1948No. 32225PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSutton, C. J.

Mrs. Nina Gooden Fortner sued J. R. McCorkle, administrator of the estate of W. M. Fortner, in Upson Superior Court, for $2160 as the reasonable value of services rendered to the deceased prior to his death, and she alleged in her petition that the services, which are set out in detail in the petition, were rendered to the deceased for a period of 18 months preceding his death, and that she had expected to be paid for the services, and that the deceased had accepted the services with the intention of paying the reasonable value therefor.

The testimony of Prentiss Fortner, husband of the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Hudson v. HudsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1892
  2. Brown v. Savannah Electric & Power Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1932
  3. Jackson v. BuiceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1909
  4. East & West Railroad v. SimsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1888
  5. Hudson v. HudsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1891

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  2. Powers v. PowersSupreme Court of Georgia · 1957
  3. Yoh v. DanielCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  4. Sumter County v. PritchettCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
  5. WINN DIXIE STORES, INC. v. WhaleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972

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