Baker v. Johnson
Supreme Court of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
ADAMS, Justice.
This is an appeal from a summary judgment granted by the Circuit Court for Chil-*357ton County. The judgment declared that a deed conveying eighty acres of timberland, granted by Fayette Julius Ellison to defendants Aubrey and Ruby Baker was null and void, and the Bakers appealed.
The following issues are dispositive of this case:
1. Was the summary judgment rendered by the trial court on December 2, 1981, a final, appealable judgment, rendering this appeal untimely?
2. Did the Probate Court of Chilton County have jurisdiction to appoint a curator for Ellison under Code 1975, §…
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