YOUNG v. ELLIS

39576, 39577.

250 Ga. 838 (1983)

301 S.E.2d 271

YOUNG v. ELLIS; and vice versa.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied April 25, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Perry, Walters & Lippitt, H. Holcombe Perry, Jr., for appellant.

Watson, Spence, Lowe & Chambless, G. Stuart Watson, Gregory L. Fullerton, for appellee.


WELTNER, Justice.

Gladys G. Ellis is the widow of Roy B. Ellis, whose will, duly probated, named Louise E. Young as Executrix.

The dispute represented in these two appeals may be summarized as follows: does the will put the widow to an election between year's support and taking under the will? Is the widow entitled during her life to all the income of the estate?

1. Mrs. Ellis received an award for year's support from the probate court, which was set...

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