Legal Opinion

In Re Estate of Nesbit

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 9, 2009No. A09A0650PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Phipps, Judge.

Dale Nesbit (“Nesbit”) appeals the probate court’s order approving a plan for distributing the estate of her mother, Harriet Grey Nesbit, who died testate in 1999. For reasons that follow, we affirm.

The record does not contain a copy of the will. Without dispute, however, it required equal distribution of the estate — consisting primarily of the decedent’s home and surrounding land totaling approximately five and one half acres in Roswell — among Nesbit and her five siblings. As found by the probate court, the will also authorized the estate’s administrator to “make any division…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Nesmith v. PierceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  2. Harp v. PryorSupreme Court of Georgia · 2003
  3. Bailey v. City of AtlantaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  4. O'NEAL v. OxendineCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  5. Freeman v. CovingtonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In Re: Estate of Hazel Williams HelmCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2014
  2. In re Estate of HelmsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2014

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