MELTON v. SHAW

31058.

237 Ga. 250 (1976)

227 S.E.2d 326

MELTON v. SHAW.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided June 30, 1976.

Rehearing Denied July 14, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Noland & Coney, John L. Coney, for appellant.

James, Johnson & Pitts, Robert J. James, for appellee.


HILL, Justice.

This appeal is from summary judgment granted to Clara Driskell Shaw, the propounder of a will, by the Douglas Superior Court. L. M. Melton, Jr., the caveator, appeals. This controversy arises because the will offered for probate was typed on onionskin paper but bore original ink signatures and date.

The propounder filed an application to probate the will of Lou Allen Melton in probate court; a caveat to the will was filed. After a hearing the...

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