Georgia Panel Affirms Will Dispute Dismissal, Cites Res Judicata Requirements

Mealey's (September 15, 2022, 9:46 AM EDT) -- ATLANTA — A Georgia appellate court on Sept. 12 affirmed a trial court judgment granting a sister’s motion to dismiss after her brother sued her, alleging that she tortiously interfered with his inheritance by abusing their mother and fraudulently interfering with their mother’s estate plans, finding that the trial court correctly determined that the brother’s claims were barred by res judicata....