Legal Opinion
Smith v. Varner
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided December 4, 1973No. 48669PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Evans, Judge.
On August 13,1947, John B. Varner, in accordance with an item of his mother’s will, executed a promissory note of $13,000 for sums advanced to him by his mother. The acknowledgment attached thereto recited that the note should be considered advancements made to him out of his mother’s estate. A new will made in 1960 by his mother recited virtually the same thing, that is, a "loan or advancement,” had been made to her son, and another loan or advancement had been made to a daughter, Miriam Varner Dabney.
On January 8, 1963, Mrs. Varner executed an irrevocable trust, naming the…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Grasham v. Southern Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
- Broderick v. ReidSupreme Court of Georgia · 1927
- Chattanooga, Rome & Columbus Railroad v. JacksonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1891
- Bell v. StuddardSupreme Court of Georgia · 1965
- Daniels v. HartleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- Walters v. StewartCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
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