Legal Opinion

Gordon v. Gilmore

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 19, 1914PublishedCited by 23 opinions

• Probate of will. Before Judge Sheppard. Tattnall superior court. September 10, 1912.

1Opinion of the CourtLumpkin, J.

On June 3, 1893, A. P. Stallings executed an instrument as his last will'and testament. On July 4, after his death, it was probated in common form and recorded. In 1909, Náomi J. Gordon, formerly Stallings, alleging herself to be the daughter of A. P. Stallings, deceased, and to be then 23 years of age, filed her petition to require the instrument to be propounded for probate in solemn form, and that it be set aside. She alleged that it was procured by force, fraud, and undue influence on the part of the mother of A. P. Stallings; that, on account of wounds and injuries, the purported…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Stokes v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1855
  2. Boswell v. BlackmanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1853
  3. Taylor v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1854
  4. Smithwick v. EvansSupreme Court of Georgia · 1858

3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  2. People v. WilliamsNew York Court of Appeals · 1959
  3. Hayes v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1927
  4. Hogan v. HoganSupreme Court of Georgia · 1943
  5. Jackson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1948

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