Legal Opinion

Brown v. Brown

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided October 9, 1934No. 10332Published

1Opinion of the CourtGilbert, J.

Jesse G. Brown died intestate, leaving no wife, no child, and no descendant of a child. He did leave a brother, J. R. M. Brown, and also children and grandchildren of deceased brothers and sisters. J. R. M. Brown set up a claim to the entire estate, to the exclusion of the aforesaid children and grandchildren. The court rendered a judgment adverse to that claim, and J. • R. M. Brown excepted. Held, no error. Civil Code (1910), § 3931 (5). As to the proper distributive shares, see Harrell v. Storey, 175 Ga. 569 (165 S. E. 554).

Judgment affirmed.

All the Justices concur.

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Harrell v. StoreySupreme Court of Georgia · 1932