439 S.E.2d 490 O’NEAL v. WILKES. S93A1621.Supreme Court of Georgia. DECIDED FEBRUARY 7, 1994. RECONSIDERATION DENIED FEBRUARY 25, 1994. FLETCHER, Justice. In this virtual adoption action, a jury found that appellant Hattie O’Neal had been virtually adopted by the decedent, Roswell Cook. On post-trial motions, the court granted a judgment notwithstanding the verdict to appellee […]