Legal Opinion

Thomas v. Jackson

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided October 26, 1976No. 31393PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hill, Justice.

Appellants Ann Thomas, Solomon Kersey, J. B. Kersey and Ezra Kersey appeal from the grant of a directed verdict for the defendants against plaintiffs Ann Thomas and Solomon Kersey.

On March 5,1963, Annie Kersey gave to Sue Kersey Gill (now Sue Gill Jackson) the remainder interest in a 63 acre tract, reserving a life estate for herself. She executed a document entitled "Deed of Gift to Remainder Interest” which was signed by herself and two witnesses. The instrument was duly recorded.

On February 11,1965, Annie Kersey died leaving all her property by will to her children, Ann…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Clover Realty Co. v. ToddSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  2. Robinson v. BomarCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
  3. Moye v. KittrellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1859
  4. Shelton v. EdenfieldSupreme Court of Georgia · 1918
  5. Montgomery v. ReevesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1929

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Cawthon v. WACO FIRE & CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANYSupreme Court of Georgia · 1989
  2. C & S Land, Transportation & Development Corp. v. YarbroughCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  3. Coffield v. KupermanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  4. Andrews v. Ford Motor Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2011
  5. Moore v. First National Bank of AtlantaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977

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