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HORTON v. BURCH

No. S96A1263.

471 S.E.2d 879 (1996)

267 Ga. 1

HORTON v. BURCH.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

July 1, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick V. Massey, William E. Hicks, Hicks & Massey, Winder, for Horton.

Walter G. Sammons, Jr., Williams, Sammons & Sammons, Warner Robins, for Burch.

James F. Nelson, Jr., Nelson, Gillis & Smith, Dublin, for Appellee.

HUNSTEIN, Justice.

In May 1992, Mary Frances Burch Horton executed an original will and two duplicates thereof,1 devising all of her real property to a neighbor, Earnest Freeman. All three documents were executed with the same formality and contain the original signatures of the testator and witnesses. Ms. Horton took the original and one duplicate while her attorney kept the remaining duplicate. In 1993, Ms. Horton executed a codicil...

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