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TIMBERLAKE v. MUNFORD

No. S97A0008.

481 S.E.2d 217 (1997)

267 Ga. 631

TIMBERLAKE v. MUNFORD et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied March 13, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Barwick, Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan, Atlanta, for Lillie Davis Timberlake.

Edward E. Bates, Jr., Warner, Mayoue & Bates, P.C., Atlanta, for Danné Brokaw Munford et al.

FLETCHER, Presiding Justice.

This appeal concerns the interpretation of the will of Dillard Munford and his 1977 settlement agreement with his first wife, Lillie Davis Timberlake. Timberlake seeks a $500,000 legacy under Munford's will, arguing that their 1977 agreement provides for a deferred property settlement from his estate. The estate declined to pay the legacy on the grounds that the agreement provides for a lump sum alimony payment. Adopting the estate's interpretation...

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