Legal Opinion

Wooten v. Wooten

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided November 6, 1959No. 17579PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Taylor, Justice.

This appeal is from an Order of the Court of Common Pleas of Hampton County affirming an Order of the Probate Court of said County dismissing the petition of Appellant for the reason that it was not presented to the Court until more than six months had expired after the will in question had been admitted to probate in common form.

The will in question was admitted to probate in common form on March 8, 1957; and on January 27, 1958, petitioner filed his petition with the Probate Court seeking to have the will proven in solemn form and setting forth his reasons therefor. After…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Davis v. DavisSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1949
  2. Wilkinson v. WilkinsonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1935

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Jackson v. Cannon Ex Rel. Estate of WatsonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1976
  2. Henry v. CottinghamSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1969
  3. Theisen v. TheisenSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2009

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