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
- Gilmore v. GilmoreSupreme Court of Georgia · 1944
- Britt v. FincherSupreme Court of Georgia · 1947
- Sanders v. First Nat. Bank of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939
- Miller v. BrownSupreme Court of Georgia · 1959
- Raney v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
3Cited by1 opinion
- Robbin E. Smith v. Discover BankCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012