Lemon v. Samuels

INGRAM, Presiding Judge.

William Lemon filed a claim against the estate of his deceased mother, Minnie H. Lemon. The personal representative of the decedent disputed the claim and filed a motion to strike the claim in the Talladega Probate Court. After a hearing, the probate court denied the claim by an order dated February 6, 1990.

On April 27, 1990, Lemon filed a notice of appeal to the Talladega Circuit Court. Thereafter, the personal representative filed a motion to strike the appeal, alleging that the motion was not timely filed and, therefore, that the jurisdiction of the circuit court…