Durham v. Durham

B.S. Durham died testate in June, 1979. He left surviving a widow and two adult sons. The decedent and his wife were married in 1977. At the time of the marriage, Mr. Durham owned a home in Fort Payne, and Mrs. Durham owned a home in Albertville. In 1978, the two bought a third house located in Albertville, which was placed in their joint names with right of survivorship. By his will, Mr. Durham provided, in part, as follows:

ITEM II

My immediate family consists of my wife, Marie Reese Durham, and a son, Derward Durham, and a son, Hoyt Durham.

ITEM III

I give, devise and bequeath my home and the…