Legal Opinion

Parker v. Tate

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided February 11, 1983No. 81-47Published

1Opinion of the Court

ALMON, Justice.

Mrs. Parker, as executrix, brought suit to set aside a deed executed by her deceased uncle, Mr. Tom Dial. The circuit court heard the case on its merits and entered judgment denying the relief sought. Mrs. Parker appeals from that judgment. We affirm.

Mr. Dial owned and lived on eighty acres of land in rural Clarke County. When his wife died in 1968, he was approximately eighty-eight years old. Mrs. Parker and her sister, Mrs. Cornelius Williams, were his nieces by marriage. Mr. Dial’s only child is an illegitimate daughter, Mrs. Velma Franklin. Mr. Dial continued to live in his…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Shipman v. FurnissSupreme Court of Alabama · 1881
  2. Tucker v. TuckerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1946
  3. Groover v. DardenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1953
  4. Floyd v. GreenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1939
  5. Burke v. TaylorSupreme Court of Alabama · 1891

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