Keith v. Proctor
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from the Probate Court of Jackson. Heard before the Hon. William B. Bridges. On January 4, 1894, J. F. Anderson died testate at Ms home in Franklin county, Tennessee, and on January 15, 1894, his will was duly probated in the county court of said Franklin county, Tennessee, and in said month, the appellant, Louie Keith, who had been named as one of the executors in the will, was duly appointed and qualified as executrix.
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Appeal from the Probate Court of Jackson. Heard before the Hon. William B. Bridges. On January 4, 1894, J. F. Anderson died testate at Ms home in Franklin county, Tennessee, and on January 15, 1894, his will was duly probated in the county court of said Franklin county, Tennessee, and in said month, the appellant, Louie Keith, who had been named as one of the executors in the will, was duly appointed and qualified as executrix. On the 8th day of April, 1895, Louie Keith filed in the probate court of Jackson county, Alabama, a certified copy of the will of John F. Anderson, deceased, together…
1Opinion of the Court
BRICKELL, C. J. —
This was an application by the appellant to the the court of probate of the coxxnty of Jackson, for the axicillary probate of the last will and testament of John F. Anderson, deceased, and for the grant to her of ancillary letters testamentary thereoxx, and for the revocation of letters of administration, as in pases of intestacy, the court had graxxted to the appellee, as general administrator of the county. . At the time of his death, the testator was a resident citizen of the county of Franklin, State of Tennessee, and on the 15th’ day of January, 1894, his last will and…
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