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RAINES v. DUSKIN

37055.

247 Ga. 512 (1981)

277 S.E.2d 26

RAINES et al. v. DUSKIN et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided April 15, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. L. Ferguson, Kilpatrick & Cody, William B. Gunter, Patrick G. Jones, for appellants.

Stuart Watson, Mark Gonnerman, for appellees.

Norman M. Shipley, amicus curiae.

GREGORY, Justice.

This case arises from a petition seeking construction of certain provisions of the will of Theodosia Stewart Griggs (hereinafter "Mrs. Griggs") who died testate on December 7, 1940, and of the will of her daughter Augusta Griggs Raines (hereinafter "Mrs. Raines") who died testate on November 15, 1977.

Items 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 of the will of Mrs. Griggs provide:

(Item 4)

"I will, bequeath and devise to Edgar Hollingsworth...

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