BLUMENFELD v. BORENSTEIN

37084, 37149.

247 Ga. 406 (1981)

276 S.E.2d 607

BLUMENFELD v. BORENSTEIN; and vice versa.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided April 8, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gershon, Ruden, Pindar & Olim, L. Ray Patterson, Barry L. Katz, for appellant.

Meals & McLaughlin, Robert N. Meals, Stanley E. Kreimer, Jr., for appellee.

Jeffrey M. Smith, Omer W. Franklin, Jr., Joe David Jackson, amici curiae.


CLARKE, Justice.

This appeal is from an order of the DeKalb County Superior Court disqualifying an attorney and his law firm from representation of the caveator of the estate of Simon Silbermintz and the propounder of his will. There are two questions to be determined. First, was the disqualification based solely on the marital status of the attorney involved? Secondly, if the disqualification was based on marital status, is per se disqualification because of marital...

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