Legal Opinion

Black v. Morgan

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided October 5, 1933No. 6 Div. 356PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOULDIN, Justice.

The appeal is from a decree of the probate court, which, among other things, denied an application to remove executors named in a will, and to revoke letters testamentary issued to them many years before the proceedings now presented.

The grounds of removal are set out in Code, § 5789. Castleberry v. Hollingsworth, 215 Ala. 445, 111 So. 35.

Among the grounds upon which removal was sought was failure to return an inventory as per statute. Code, § 5789, subd. 2.

The will of decedent contained the following; “5. I direct and request my executors to have this will probated and…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Parker v. RobertsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1921
  2. Castleberry v. HollingsworthSupreme Court of Alabama · 1927
  3. Cunningham v. CunninghamSupreme Court of Alabama · 1927
  4. Wright v. MenefeeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1932
  5. Hubbard v. SmithSupreme Court of Alabama · 1871

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Oxford v. EstesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1934
  2. Walsh v. WalshSupreme Court of Alabama · 1935
  3. Schwab v. SchwabSupreme Court of Alabama · 1951
  4. Stumpf v. WilesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1938
  5. Wilkerson v. WilkersonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1952

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