Reynolds v. Succession of Williams

SEXTON, Judge.

The plaintiffs, A.J. Reynolds, Jr., Dorothy O. Reynolds, Malcolm MeEachem, Beverly O. McEachern, and Mabel S. O’Neal, appeal the trial court judgment which rejected their demand against the defendants, the judicially unopened succession of Major Williams and Essie Williams,1 seeking judgment for the indebtedness evidenced by a promissory note and secured by a mortgage. The trial court judgment further ordered the plaintiffs to reimburse the defendants the sum of $9,138.39. We reverse.

The plaintiffs are parties and the heirs of deceased parties who sold two lots of property in…