Burns v. Estate of Cobb

COWART, Judge.

The court has, on its own motion, combined the two above cases for the purpose of disposition.

John Luther Cobb, Sr., died in 1988, the record titleholder of certain improved real property on which he lived as his homestead. Appellant, Carol Bums, apparently lived with Mr. Cobb on the property while he was alive and continued after his death.

Mr. Cobb left surviving as his lineal descendants two sons, the appellees Richard C. Cobb and John L. Cobb, Jr. After their father died, the children petitioned1 the *415probate court for, and received, a ruling that the property constituted the…