Legal Opinion

Knowles v. Knowles

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 3, 1972No. 46929PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Clark, Judge.

This appeal presents for decision questions as to procedure for handling year’s support petitions.

Alonzo H. Knowles, resident in Bartow County, died testate on October 2, 1970. At that time he was married to Lula V. Knowles but they had been separated for one and one-half years prior to his death. Decedent’s will dated June 6, 1969, probated in solemn form on October 8, 1970, by his son, Frank A. Knowles, as executor contained no power of private sale and devised his entire estate to his son in fee simple. Apparently under the impression that the bequest of the entire estate…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Farris v. BattleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1887
  2. Winn v. LunsfordSupreme Court of Georgia · 1908
  3. Betts v. BrownSupreme Court of Georgia · 1964
  4. Goss v. HarrisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
  5. Smith v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900

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3Cited by40 opinions

  1. Matter of Estate of TollefsrudSupreme Court of Iowa · 1979
  2. Montgomery v. USS Agri-Chemical DivisionCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  3. Creamer v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
  4. Park v. MintonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1972
  5. Kidd v. UngerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993

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