Legal Opinion
Tomaras v. Papadeas
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided April 28, 1978No. SC 2722PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BEATTY, Justice.
Tomaras appeals from a jury verdict in this will contest. We affirm.
The decedent, Christ Anargyros, a member of the Malbis Plantation community in Baldwin County, died on November 12, 1974. Two wills executed by him were offered for probate:(1) The first will was dated August 21, 1970 and was prepared by a Mobile lawyer. This will was witnessed by the lawyer and by a Mr. Mathews, a resident of Malbis Plantation. It named C. D. Papadeas, the testator’s “friend,” as executor. Papadeas is a stockholder in and member of the Board of Directors of Malbis Plantation, Inc. Under the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Pruitt v. PruittSupreme Court of Alabama · 1976
- State Ex Rel. Baxley v. StrawbridgeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1974
- Braasch v. WorthingtonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1915
- Swindall v. SpeignerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1968
- First Alabama Bancshares, Inc. v. McGaheySupreme Court of Alabama · 1978
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