Legal Opinion
Hall v. Proctor
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided April 16, 1942No. 8 Div. 122PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOULDIN, Justice.
The original bill, filed in March 1937, sought to contest the will of Virginia K. Hall, deceased, after probate, in the Probate Court of Madison County. Our statute reads: “Any person interested in any will, who' has not contested the same under the provisions of this article, may, at any time, within the six months after the admission of such will to probate in this state, contest the validity of the same by bill in equity in the circuit court in the county in which such will was probated.” Code of 1940, Title 61, § 64.
The litigation down to the final decree of March 17,…
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