SILLIMAN v. CASSELL

No. S12Q1936.

738 S.E.2d 606 (2013)

292 Ga. 464

SILLIMAN v. CASSELL.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

February 18, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martha A. Miller , Schulten Ward & Turner, Atlanta, for appellant.

Eric Edward Thorstenberg , Atlanta, for appellee.


THOMPSON, Presiding Justice.

In this case involving the interpretation of OCGA § 44-13-100(a)(2)(E)1 and the exemption of an annuity from a debtor's bankruptcy estate, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit certified the following questions to this Court: (1) is a single-premium fixed annuity purchased with inherited funds an "annuity" for purposes of OCGA § 44-13-100(a)(2)(E); and (2) is a debtor's right...

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