Legal Opinion

Wiggins v. Wiggins

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided May 15, 1941No. 1 Div. 135PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LIVINGSTON, Justice.

There is but one question presented and argued in this case, and that is whether the Probate Court of Monroe County was in error in sustaining the objection of contestant, W. L. Wiggins, to the admission for probate of the following instrument as the last will and testament of Julia W. Davidson:

“March 25, 1935.
“To the New England Mutual Life Insurance Company:
“I agree to pay the premiums of policies on the life of Mrs. Flora E. Wiggins, made payable to Lonnie J. Wiggins, Jr. and in the event that Mrs. Flora E. Wiggins survives me, I request the executors of my estate to…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Graves v. WheelerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1913
  2. Hall v. BurkhamSupreme Court of Alabama · 1877
  3. Loyd v. OatesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1904
  4. Rice's Adm'r v. RiceSupreme Court of Alabama · 1880
  5. Self v. SelfSupreme Court of Alabama · 1925

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Fillmore v. YarbroughSupreme Court of Alabama · 1945
  2. Hunt v. FurmanWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1949
  3. Mastin v. FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF MOBILE, ETC.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1965
  4. Patterson v. First National Bank of MobileSupreme Court of Alabama · 1954
  5. Cox v. LoganSupreme Court of Alabama · 1954

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