Legal Opinion
Hamilton Ex Rel. Slate-Hamilton v. Connally
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided December 8, 2006No. 1050655PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
On February 17, 2003, Donald Hamilton died in Opelika. Donald had a will in which he left his entire estate to his minor son, Jordan Lee Hamilton, with the stipulation that the estate was to be kept in a trust managed by Jason Connally until Jordan's 23d birthday.1
On March 25, 2005, Jordan, through his mother and next friend, Kathleen Slate-Hamilton, filed a petition with the Russell County Probate Court to remove Connally as executor of the estate and as trustee of the trust. Jordan also requested that Connally be ordered to repay the estate for certain legal fees he had paid in a previous…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Cates v. BushSupreme Court of Alabama · 1975
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- Palughi v. DowSupreme Court of Alabama · 1995
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