Roberts v. Scott

Almand, Justice.

Georgia Ella Roberts, as executrix and sole devisee and legatee under the will of Ophelia Williams, sought by an equitable petition to cancel a deed purported to have been executed by the testatrix to the defendant, Booker T. Scott, on the ground that the same was a forgery. In Roberts v. Scott, 211 Ga. 527 (87 S. E. 2d 67), we reversed the order of the trial court granting a nonsuit. On return of the remittitur to the trial court, the plaintiff filed an amendment to her petition, in which she sought recovery of exemplary damages and counsel fees. The special demurrers of the…