Legal Opinion

In Re Estate of Slaughter

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 6, 2000No. A00A1814Published

1Opinion of the Court

Johnson, Chief Judge.

Moses Slaughter, Jr. died intestate. His sister, Annie Walker, applied for letters of administration, claiming to be the sole heir. On the same day, Cynthia Boggs filed a petition to determine heirs at law, claiming to be Slaughter’s child born out of wedlock. After a bench trial, the probate court found there was clear and convincing evidence that Boggs was Slaughter’s daughter and ruled that Boggs is entitled to inherit under OCGA § 53-2-3. Walker appeals this determination.

We first note that Walker enumerates four errors. However, only one argument is presented in her…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Youmans v. OrmandyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  2. Parks v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980

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