Staples v. Harris

SIMPSON, Justice.

Appellant filed in the Circuit Court of Jackson County, equity side, a bill of com-' plaint praying that the court declare the will of J. P. Harris, deceased, which had been previously admitted to probate in the Probate Court of Jackson County, to be invalid, and that the decree of the probate court be set aside.

Appellant was one of the next of kin of deceased and did not contest the will ■ in the probate court. The instant proceeding is authorized by § 64, Title 61, Code of Alabama 1940.

By agreement of the parties the cause was submitted to the circuit court on pleadings and…