SIBLEY v. BOARD OF MISSIONS OF CUMBERLAND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

37974.

248 Ga. 854 (1982)

287 S.E.2d 5

SIBLEY v. BOARD OF MISSIONS OF CUMBERLAND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided February 3, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harrison & Harrison, Samuel H. Harrison, G. Hughel Harrison, for appellant.

Collar, Sacks & Yates, Gary R. Yates, for appellees.


CLARKE, Justice.

The issue in this appeal is whether our rule established in Allan v. Allan, Ga. 199 (223 S.E.2d 445) (1976), should be applied retrospectively. In Allan v. Allan we held that ". . . the statutory year's support scheme which allows a final judgment to be obtained by a widow awarding her the decedent's property in an unrepresented estate upon notice only by publication to persons who have a legally protected...

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