Legal Opinion

Cook v. Castleberry

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided February 18, 1937No. 7 Div. 430PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FOSTER, Justice.

This is a suit in equity by an heir and distributee of the estate of John H. Castleberry, deceased, and seeks to compel the administrator to make a settlement and distribution of said estate according to the requirements of section 5925, Code. The deceased administrator of the estate was E. T. Castleberry, and Lena Castle-berry is alleged to be administratrix of his estate. E. T. Castleberry became administrator of John H. Castleberry’s estate on March 14, 1900, and died April 17, 1931, and Lena Castleberry was appointed his administratrix. The administration of the John H.…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Winsett v. WinsettSupreme Court of Alabama · 1919
  2. Garrett v. GarrettSupreme Court of Alabama · 1881
  3. Whetstone v. Whetstone's Ex'rsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1883
  4. Courson v. TollisonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1933
  5. Blackwell's Adm'r v. Blackwell's DistributeesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1858

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Esslinger v. SpraginsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1938
  2. Young v. PowellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1950
  3. Duncan v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1976
  4. Salter v. HamiterSupreme Court of Alabama · 2004
  5. Bromberg v. First Nat. Bank of MobileSupreme Court of Alabama · 1937

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