Legal Opinion
Lillard v. Owens
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided January 8, 2007No. S06A2034PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BENHAM, Justice.
James H. Lillard died on October 19, 2004, from the effects of cancer which had been diagnosed as terminal in January 2004. Appellants are the decedent’s children who were born or adopted 1 during his first marriage which ended in divorce in the early 1970s (“the Lillard children”). Appellees are the decedent’s stepchildren who were the biological children of the decedent’s second wife, who he married in 1975 and to whom he was married until her death in 2002 (“the Owens children”). The children ranged in age from five to eighteen years when the decedent married his late wife,…
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