Legal Opinion

Strother v. Kennedy

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided June 25, 1962No. 21692PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Candler, Justice.

John U. Strother, of Richmond County, executed a will on August 26, 1956, in which he named F. Frederick Kennedy executor. After Strother’s death on April 9, 1958, his will was probated in solemn form in the Court of Ordinary of Richmond County, and no exception was taken to that judgment. By item 3 he bequeathed to his wife, Rhebe Ducasse Strother, an interest in certain items of his property and $100 per month during the remainder of her life, but item 4 expressly provides that the bequest to her is in lieu of a child’s part, dower, inheritance, or year’s support. By items…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Krueger v. MacDougaldSupreme Court of Georgia · 1918
  2. Crawford v. WilsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1913
  3. Smith v. DavisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1947
  4. Foster v. CheekSupreme Court of Georgia · 1957
  5. Mock v. NefflerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1918

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Crosby v. Savannah Electric & Power Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1966
  2. Ford Motor Company v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1963
  3. Reserve Insurance Co. v. CampbellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1963
  4. Howell Gas of Athens, Inc. v. CoileCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
  5. Winder v. WinderSupreme Court of Georgia · 1962

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