CROSBY v. JONES

33681.

241 Ga. 558 (1978)

246 S.E.2d 677

CROSBY v. JONES.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided July 6, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Groover & Childs, Denmark Groover, Jr., for appellant.

Charles W. Heath, for appellee.


UNDERCOFLER, Presiding Justice.

Irene Crosby seeks specific performance of a contract involving the sale of timber rights. The trial court granted Eula Jones' motion for summary judgment on the ground that the deed under which Irene Crosby claims title through her deceased husband, Ernest, was testamentary in character, was never probated, and therefore was ineffective to pass any title to her husband. We reverse.

1. Laura Crosby, the plaintiff's mother-in...

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