THORNTON v. BLACKWOOD

S92A1555.

262 Ga. 715 (1993)

425 S.E.2d 290

THORNTON v. BLACKWOOD et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided February 5, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hishon & Burbage, James G. Killough, for appellant.

Glover & Davis, Delia T. Crouch, for appellees.


HUNT, Presiding Justice.

This appeal involves the construction of the will and codicil thereto of Mary G. Thornton. John H. Thornton, the testator's stepson, and a beneficiary under her will, appeals the trial court's order construing his bequest as limited to $10,000, without interest.

Under the will, and codicil executed the following year, Thornton, and the testator's two daughters received equal shares of the testator's "personal property." Thornton contends...

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