Legal Opinion

Harrod v. Farmer

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided February 1, 1962No. 3 Div. 917PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SIMPSON, Justice.

This is an appeal from a decree overruling the demurrer of appellants (next of kin) to the petition of appellee (as widow) to set aside as her homestead land of her deceased husband in fee simple without limit as to value.

Rufus Farmer, a resident of Montgomery County, died intestate October 21, 1956. Gertrude M. Farmer, his widow, was duly appointed administratrix of the estate by decree of the Probate. Court of the County. Thereafter, upon petition of the administratrix, administration of the estate was removed from the Probate Court to the-Circuit Court, In Equity. After…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Ganus v. SullivanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1957
  2. Mitchell v. MitchellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1953
  3. Tipton v. TiptonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1959
  4. Durham v. MimsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1959
  5. Lawson v. Traxler Gravel Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1956

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Ransom v. RansomSupreme Court of Alabama · 1981
  2. Mordecai v. ScottSupreme Court of Alabama · 1975
  3. Lacey v. DavisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1978
  4. Nathanson v. KeySupreme Court of Alabama · 1970
  5. Tyner v. MartinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1973

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