Legal Opinion

Tarver v. Weaver

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided June 10, 1930No. 2 Div. 959PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.

The bill is filed by the appellants as heirs at law of Clara M. Parrish, who died testate, against her executrix and certain of the legatees, and seeks to remové the administration of the estate from the probate court to the circuit court for further administration in equity, and to declare certain of the bequests made by tbe will void or lapsed and compel distribution.

If, as alleged, any of the bequests have lapsed or are void, leaving property not disposed of by the will to be administered and disposed of under the statutes of descent and distribution, the bill is well filed, for the law is…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Russell v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  2. Fontain v. RavenelSupreme Court of the United States · 1855
  3. Gould v. HayesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1851
  4. Carter v. Balfour's Adm'rSupreme Court of Alabama · 1851
  5. Teague v. CorbittSupreme Court of Alabama · 1877

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Thurlow v. BerrySupreme Court of Alabama · 1946
  2. Henderson v. Troy Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1948
  3. Noel v. OldsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1943
  4. Dunn v. EllisorSupreme Court of Alabama · 1932
  5. Betts v. RenfroSupreme Court of Alabama · 1933

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