A Georgia father transferred his property to his son through a signed deed in June 2016, only to sign another deed giving the same property to his daughter two days later. The competing documents eventually led to a family dispute that reached the Georgia Court of Appeals, where judges upheld the earlier transfer. The June 18, 2026, ruling in Choi v. Choi clarified how an improperly witnessed deed can remain legally binding between the people involved, even when questions arise about its formal registration.
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