Legal Opinion

Griffin v. Wood

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided September 10, 1943No. 14605Published

1Opinion of the Court

Atkinson, Justice.

1. A judgment of the ordinary confirming and admitting to record the return of duly appointed appraisers, setting apart to a widow and minor children a year’s support after proper application and proceedings under the Code, § 113-1002 et seq., consisting of described property, “subject to just debts owed by” the deceased husband and father, is not void on the ground that the property has been set apart subject to existing debts of the deceased. Jackson v. Lee, 161 Ga. 818 (131 S. E. 893).

2. A widow holding property set apart to her as a year’s support, subject to an…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Lunsford v. KerseySupreme Court of Georgia · 1941
  2. Jackson v. LeeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1926

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