Legal Opinion
Sharpe v. Booker
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided November 10, 1955No. 3 Div. 732PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STAKELY, Justice.
On February 1, 1955, Merlie Booker and Eleanor Booker filed their petition in the probate court propounding for probate and record an instrument in writing alleged to be the last will and testament of Elmer L. Booker, deceased, and Florence Eugenia Booker, deceased. The instrument is dated December 14, 1945, and executed in due form by both Elmer L. Booker, deceased, and his wife Florence Eugenia Booker, deceased.
The allegations of the petition show that Elmer L. Booker died on August 15, 1946, which is approximately eight and one-half years prior to the filing of the…
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