Legal Opinion
Dorough v. Ricks
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
Decided November 16, 2012No. 2101130PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
On Application for Rehearing
BRYAN, Judge.
This court’s opinion of June 1, 2012, is withdrawn, and the following is substituted therefor.
Adam Dorough, Rufus Dorough, James Dorough, Patrick Dorough, and Robert Dorough (collectively referred to as “the Dorough brothers”) appeal from a judgment in favor of Denise Scott Ricks in a will contest brought by the Dorough brothers. We reverse and remand.
Factual Background, and Procedural History
On June 9, 2009, Joseph Paul Dorough (“Joseph”) executed a will leaving all his property to Ricks and naming her as his personal representative. Ricks is the…
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