Legal Opinion

Cowan v. Perkins

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided January 14, 1926No. 6 Div. 564PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBoijddin, J.

The bill is filed to collect a decree of the probate court rendered on final settlement of an estate. The appeal is from a decree overruling demurrers thereto. Briefly stated, the ease made by the bill is this:

Margaret B. Perkins was administratrix of the estate of John R. Perkins, deceased. Fidelity & Deposit Company of Maryland was surety on her administration bond. She died without making a final settlement. A. M. Boyte became administrator of her estate. American Surety Company was surety on his bond. John R. Perkins, Jr., became administrator de bonis non of the estate of John R.…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Fretwell v. McLemoreSupreme Court of Alabama · 1875
  2. Martin v. Ellerbe's Adm'rSupreme Court of Alabama · 1881
  3. Boyte v. PerkinsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1924
  4. Taliferro v. BassettSupreme Court of Alabama · 1842
  5. Page v. BartlettSupreme Court of Alabama · 1893

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Crews v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1938
  2. Blue v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1934
  3. Cowan v. PerkinsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1926
  4. Warren v. EllisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1933

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