Legal Opinion

Estes v. Perkins

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided September 8, 1977No. 32473PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hall, Justice.

The appellant, Robbie M. Estes, appeals from a judgment admitting the alleged will of William Pennick Estes for probate. The appellee, Perkins, filed the will dated June 30, 1971 for probate. The appellant filed a caveat alleging fraud, duress, mistake, undue influence and lack of testamentary capacity. Probate was denied. An appeal was taken to the superior court where the jury returned a verdict for the appellee Perkins.

1. The trial court did not err in allowing the appellee to examine the appellant with regard to property owned by the appellant’s first husband at the time of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Boland v. AycockSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
  2. Oxford v. OxfordSupreme Court of Georgia · 1911
  3. Akin v. PattonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. In Re ESTATE OF Raymond L. SMALLMANTennessee Supreme Court · 2013
  2. Borenstein v. BlumenfeldCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
  3. Mallis v. MiltiadesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  4. Bishop v. KennySupreme Court of Georgia · 1996
  5. Dorsey v. KennedySupreme Court of Georgia · 2008

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