Legal Opinion

Smith v. Smith

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided June 13, 1946No. 7 Div. 862PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SIMPSON, Justice.

The proceedings here complain of an order of the circuit court in equity removing the administration of the guardianship of appellant guardian from the probate to the equity court.

The ward is dead and it only remains for the guardian to undertake his statutory duty of making a final settlement of his guárdianship.

The appellees, on whose application the order of removal was made, are the next of kin of the deceased ward and the right of the several persons designated in the statute to remove a guardianship administration to the circuit court in equity, without assigning any…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Lee v. LeeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1876
  2. Hays v. CockrellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1867
  3. Ex parte BakerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1897
  4. Hutton v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1877
  5. Faulk v. MoneySupreme Court of Alabama · 1938

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. In Re BerrySupreme Court of Alabama · 2008
  2. McNairy v. McNairySupreme Court of Alabama · 1982
  3. Beam v. TaylorSupreme Court of Alabama · 2014
  4. Rush v. RushCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2014
  5. Hoff v. GoyerSupreme Court of Alabama · 2012

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