Legal Opinion

Wood v. Roberts

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided October 23, 1979No. 34915PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Per curiam

This is an appeal from a declaratory judgment holding the appellees to be takers under a will which is the subject of this suit.

Alex Reeves, the testator, died in 1970. The pertinent items as set forth in his will and codicils thereto are as follows:

"ITEM FIVE
"All the rest and residue of my estate of whatever kind and wherever located, and including any lapsed legacies, I give, bequeath and devise to my Trustee, in trust for the uses and purposes hereinafter stated, and I name as Trustee my great-niece, Virginia Reeves Sellars.”
"ITEM SIX
"My chief income producing property is that located at…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Gilmore v. GilmoreSupreme Court of Georgia · 1944
  2. Britt v. FincherSupreme Court of Georgia · 1947
  3. Sanders v. First Nat. Bank of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939
  4. Miller v. BrownSupreme Court of Georgia · 1959
  5. Raney v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Robbin E. Smith v. Discover BankCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012

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