SINCLAIR v. SINCLAIR

No. S08A1172.

670 S.E.2d 59 (2008)

SINCLAIR v. SINCLAIR.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

October 27, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clarence L. Leathers Jr., College Park, for appellant.

Lovett, Cowart & Ayerbe, L. Robert Lovett, Matthew M. Myers, Macon, for appellees.

Joanne Sinclair, pro se.


CARLEY, Justice.

Mary H. Sinclair (Testatrix) executed a will designating as beneficiaries Appellant Ben H. Sinclair and Appellees Upton M. Sinclair and Joanne Sinclair. The will also appointed Upton M. Sinclair as her executor (Executor) and contained the following in terrorem clause:

In the event any legatee, devisee or beneficiary taking under this Will contests the validity thereof, or any provision thereof...

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