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2018 Georgia Code 53-2-23 | Car Wreck Lawyer

Link to State of Georgia Official Statute 2018 Georgia Code Annotated (sourced from legal.resource.org)

O.C.G.A. 53-2-23 Case Law from Google Scholar Amendments to OCGA 53-2-23

TITLE 53 WILLS, TRUSTS, AND ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES

Section 2. Descent and Distribution, 53-2-1 through 53-2-51.

ARTICLE 2 JUDICIAL DETERMINATION OF HEIRS AND INTERESTS

53-2-23. Superior court procedure.

Upon the filing in a superior court of a petition described in Code Section 53-2-21 or 53-2-22, service on the parties in interest shall be effected in the same manner as prescribed in cases in which equitable relief is sought; and the case shall thereafter proceed to judgment in the manner provided for such cases by the rules of practice in the superior courts.

(Code 1981, §53-2-23, enacted by Ga. L. 1996, p. 504, § 10.)

COMMENT

This section carries forward former OCGA Sec. 53-4-33.

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d.

- 23 Am. Jur. 2d, Descent and Distribution, § 115. 27A Am. Jur. 2d, Equity, § 13 et seq.

C.J.S.

- 26B C.J.S., Descent and Distribution, § 82.

Cases Citing Georgia Code 53-2-23 From Courtlistener.com
Total Results: 1
Joseph v. Grisham
Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1997-03-03
Citation: 482 S.E.2d 251, 267 Ga. 677, 97 Fulton County D. Rep. 711, 1997 Ga. LEXIS 74
Snippet: issue of monomania, the caveators rely on OCGA § 53-2-23: "A monomaniac may make a will if the will is in