Troy Bank & Trust Company v. Brantley
Supreme Court of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
MAYFIELD, Justice.
The genesis of the present litigation is found in the cases of Henderson v. Troy Bank & Trust Co., reported at 250 Ala. 456, 34 So.2d 835; and Tumlin v. Troy Bank & Trust Co., 258 Ala. 238,. 61 So.2d 817. These two cases are commonly known to the Bench and Bar of Alabama as the Henderson Will Cases. •
Presently before us for consideration are two decrees rendered on the complainant-appellees’ collateral petition for an award of counsel fees and expenses incurred in the prosecution of this litigation. These two decrees awarded solicitors’ fees, fixed the expenses, and taxed…
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2Cases cited41 opinions
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- In Re Living Trust Created by AtwoodSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1949
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