Authority of judge of probate court to grant adminis- tration
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Escareno v. Noltina Crucible & Refractory Corp. (1998)
Most recently applied in Escareno v. Noltina Crucible & Refractory Corp. (May 1998)
— Orig
The judge of the probate court can grant administration only on the
estate of a person who was:
(1) A resident at the time of his death of the county where the
application is made; or
(2) A nonresident of the state, with property in the county where the application is made or with a bona fide cause of action against
some person therein.
Current official text: Official Code of Georgia Annotated (LexisNexis). Digitized from the Internet Archive scan of the OCGA. Reproduced from public-domain Georgia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.