Allen v. Sconyers
Supreme Court of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
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Martin Allen, the contestant in regard to a document purported to be the last will and testament of his stepmother, Nell Allen, appeals from a summary judgment entered in favor of the will's proponent, Bama Sconyers. Martin contended that that will was a product of undue influence by Sconyers, Nell's sister. Martin also argued that Nell lacked testamentary capacity to execute the will.
The dispositive issue is whether the trial court erred in determining that no…
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