Legal Opinion

Salmon v. Wynn

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided June 13, 1907PublishedCited by 21 opinions

Appeal from Tallapoosa Chancery Court. Heard before Hon. W. W. Whiteside. Bill by R. Y. Salmon, as administrator, etc. ,against W. H. Wynn, as administrator, etc., and others, to have the chancery court assume jurisdiction of the further administration of the estate of a decedent and to require-the administratrix of the deceased executor of decedent’s estate to file her accounts and make a final settlement of the deceased executor’s acts as executor of decedent’s estate to…

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Appeal from Tallapoosa Chancery Court. Heard before Hon. W. W. Whiteside. Bill by R. Y. Salmon, as administrator, etc. ,against W. H. Wynn, as administrator, etc., and others, to have the chancery court assume jurisdiction of the further administration of the estate of a decedent and to require-the administratrix of the deceased executor of decedent’s estate to file her accounts and make a final settlement of the deceased executor’s acts as executor of decedent’s estate to file her accounts and make a final settlement of Before the jurisdiction of the Probate Court has attached for purposes…

1Opinion of the CourtDenson, J.

— In 1880 James Vaughan died in Tallapoosa county, leaving a last will and testament in which Frederick A. Vaughan is named as executor thereof. The will was duly probated in the probate court on the 16th day of December, 1880, and on that day Frederick A. Vaughan was appointed and duly qualified as the executor of the will and entered upon the administration of the estate as such executor. The testator left surviving him, as legatees and distributees of his estate under his will, his widow, Sarah Vaughan, three daughters, Julia Greer, Emily Wright, and Sarah P. Turner, two sons, *542Samuel C.…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Brown v. County of Buena VistaSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  2. MacKall v. CasilearSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  3. McKnight v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1843
  4. Carpenter v. BellTennessee Supreme Court · 1896
  5. Parker v. Bethel Hotel Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1896

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Snodgrass v. SnodgrassSupreme Court of Alabama · 1912
  2. Gayle v. PenningtonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1914
  3. Scott v. ScottSupreme Court of Alabama · 1918
  4. Courson v. TollisonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1933
  5. Darden v. MeadowsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1953

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