Shackelford v. Whatley

Benham, Judge.

Appellant Janice Whatley Shackelford brought a petition in probate court for the removal of appellee Julian M. Whatley as administrator of the estate of Shackelford’s father, Thurmon Whatley, Sr., alleging that appellee was unfit to continue as administrator as a result of his waste, mismanagement of the estate, and conflicts of interest. Specifically, appellant asserted that when appellee was appointed administrator on January 29, 1965, he was indebted to the estate in the amount of $104,506 for the purchase of certain property and on an outstanding account, but did not make…