Legal Opinion

Smith v. Nelson

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided March 6, 1947No. 7 Div. 899PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STAKELY, Justice.

D. T. Nelson (appellee) filed a bill in the Circuit Court of Shelby County, in Equity, seeking construction of the will of S. F. Nelson, deceased. Albert J. Smith and others (appellants) were the respondents. Demurrer to the bill, as amended, was overruled by decree of the court. This appeal is from that decree.

The will of S. F. Nelson, deceased, was attached to the bill and made a part there-of. According to the allegations of the bill, as amended, Ruby Ella Nelson Smith (referred to in the will as Rubie Ella Nelson, but since married to Albert J. Smith) died intestate on or…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Achelis v. MusgroveSupreme Court of Alabama · 1924
  2. Teal v. MixonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1936
  3. Castleberry v. StringerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1912
  4. Montgomery v. WilsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1913
  5. Schowalter v. SchowalterSupreme Court of Alabama · 1928

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Brittain v. IngramSupreme Court of Alabama · 1968
  2. Perdue v. RobertsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1975
  3. De Mouy v. JepsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1951
  4. Bell v. KillianSupreme Court of Alabama · 1957
  5. Mastin v. FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF MOBILE, ETC.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1965

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