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2018 Georgia Code 53-12-3 | Car Wreck Lawyer

TITLE 53 WILLS, TRUSTS, AND ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES

Section 12. (Revised Trust Code of 2010) Trusts, 53-12-1 through 53-12-506.

ARTICLE 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS

53-12-3. Survival of common law and equity.

Except to the extent that the principles of common law and equity governing trusts are modified by this chapter or another provision of law, those principles remain the law of this state.

(Code 1981, §53-12-3, enacted by Ga. L. 2010, p. 579, § 1/SB 131.)

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Cited in McPherson v. McPherson, 307 Ga. App. 548, 705 S.E.2d 314 (2011).

Cases Citing Georgia Code 53-12-3 From Courtlistener.com

Total Results: 3

SLOSBERG v. GILLER

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2022-06-30

Snippet: overrides those common-law rules. See OCGA § 53-12-3; Gray, 310 Ga. at 262. Second, the Court

Speed v. Speed

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1993-06-07

Citation: 430 S.E.2d 348, 263 Ga. 166, 93 Fulton County D. Rep. 2110, 1993 Ga. LEXIS 476

Snippet: law applies to the husband's trust, see OCGA § 53-12-3, since, even assuming the trust is valid under

McEver v. First Union Bank

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1989-09-29

Citation: 259 Ga. 452, 383 S.E.2d 889

Snippet: The employees petitioned the court under OCGA § 53-12-3 (d)1 to terminate the trust, but the trial court