Legal Opinion

Smith v. Lambert

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided May 18, 1916PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from Coffee Chancery Court. Heard before Hon. W. R. Chapman. Bill by Mamie Lambert against Ora Smith and others to remove an estate from the probate to the chancery court, and an accounting. From a decree for complainants respondents appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtThomas, J.

The bill was filed on April 10, 1912, by Mamie Lambert against Ola Smith, widow of William T. Smith, deceased, and other named respondents, minor children of said decedent, and J. J. Dunnavant, as administrator of the estate of the decedent. It is averred that on September 19, 1908, J. J. Dunnavant was appointed by the probate court of Coffee county, Ala., as administrator of the estate of William T. Smith, deceased; that Dunnavant filed an inventory of the personal property of the estate, which was duly appraised and returned to said court on October 21, 1908, at the value of $1,918.50; that…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Alston v. AlstonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1859
  2. Rosenau v. PowellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1911
  3. McDougald's Adm'r v. DoughertySupreme Court of Alabama · 1864
  4. Gayle v. JohnstonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1885
  5. Holly v. Bass' Adm'rSupreme Court of Alabama · 1879

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Citizens Walgreen Drug Agency, Inc. v. Gulf InsuranceSupreme Court of Alabama · 1968
  2. Norville v. SeebergSupreme Court of Alabama · 1920

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