Citizens & Southern National Bank v. Leaptrot

Undbrcobler, Justice.

1. “Mutual wills may be defined as the separate wills of two persons which are reciprocal in their provisions.” Lampkin v. Edwards, 222 Ga. 288, 290 (149 SE2d 708). See Webb v. Smith, 220 Ga. 809 (141 SE2d 899); Couch v. Wood, 156 Ga. 626 (119 SE 691). “Mutual wills result from a mutual intention on the part of the makers thereof to make reciprocal testamentary gifts.” Lampkin v. Edwards, supra. The wills in the instant- case are mutual. Not only are the provisions reciprocal but the makers specifically stated their intentions that “the two wills are expressly executed as…