Legal Opinion

In re Estate of Eckert

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided September 25, 1987No. 86-958Published

1Opinion of the Court

ADAMS, Justice.

Petitioners, David and Kathy Clayton, seek a writ of mandamus directed to the Honorable Marvin Cherner, Circuit Judge, Jefferson County, Alabama, compelling him to vacate his order of March 27, 1987, removing the administration of the estate of Robert J. Eckert, Jr., from the probate court of Jefferson County, Alabama. Because we find no abuse of discretion by Judge Cherner, we deny the writ of mandamus.

This matter began in probate court with the administration of the estate of Robert J. Eckert, Jr. Petitioners filed a claim against the estate for breach of warranty arising…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Ex Parte Hartford Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1981
  2. Ross v. LutonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1984
  3. Ex Parte WilsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1981
  4. Crossland v. First Nat. Bank of MontgomerySupreme Court of Alabama · 1937
  5. Ex Parte McLendonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1924

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