Archive for September, 2002
Sep
16
2002
Preuss v. Stokes-Preuss – In Terrorem Clause
In this case, the Georgia Supreme Court clarified the scope of in terrorem clauses in last wills and testaments. An in terrorem clause is a provision in a will that says if someone challenges or objects to the will, he or she cannot receive any bequests or benefits under the will if the challenge is…