Wausau Insurance v. King

Carley, Chief Judge.

In the Probate Court of Cobb County, appellant filed a notice of its disputed claim against the estate of Cynthia V. King. The probate court held that it was without subject matter jurisdiction over disputed claims against an estate, as “[s]uch jurisdiction is of a statutory nature and was not conferred on [it] by the 1987 additional jurisdic*330tion contained in OCGA § 15-9-127.” Appellant appealed directly to this court. This court has jurisdiction pursuant to OCGA § 15-9-123, the case having been filed in the probate court after July 1, 1986. See Walker v. Yarus, 258 Ga.…