Legal Opinion

Waldrep v. Goodwin

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 4, 1973No. 27402PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAWES, Justice.

On May 6, 1971, this court decided Waldrep v. Goodwin, 227 Ga. 560 (181 SE2d 837), affirming the admission to probate of a will of Mrs. Muriel Waldrep. Subsequently, the caveator in that case, Hubert Waldrep, filed a petition before the Ordinary of Haralson County for the probate of a purportedly later-discovered will of his deceased wife. His daughter, Buena Waldrep Goodwin, the propounder of the earlier will, was served on May 26, 1971, and thereafter filed her caveat, alleging in opposition to probate that Muriel Waldrep, her mother, was not of sound mind when the will was…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. American Plan Corp. v. BeckhamCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
  2. Duffie v. CorridonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1869
  3. Brooks v. WoodsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1891
  4. Waldrep v. GoodwinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1971
  5. Argo v. GeiseSupreme Court of Georgia · 1968

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Holiday Inns, Inc. v. NewtonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  2. Porter v. FelkerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
  3. Williams v. Trust Co. of Ga.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  4. Pickett v. PaineSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
  5. Adler's Package Shop, Inc. v. ParkerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989

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