Legal Opinion

Pryor v. Heard

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided October 30, 1958No. 2 Div. 393PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STAKELY, Justice.

This proceeding was instituted by the petition of Maggie Heard, widow of Arey Heard, deceased, to set aside to her certain real estate described in the petition and located in Perry County, Alabama, as her homestead, pursuant to the exemption laws of the State. Code of 1940, Title 7, § 694.

The allegations of the petition show that Arey Heard died intestate on or about the 19th day of November, 1953; that more than sixty days has elapsed since the death of decedent and there has been no administration on his estate and no administration is now pending; that Arey Heard left…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Craig v. RootSupreme Court of Alabama · 1946
  2. American Standard Life Ins. Co. v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1933
  3. Levy, Aronson & White v. JonesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1922
  4. Walton v. WaltonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1951
  5. Davis v. ReidSupreme Court of Alabama · 1956

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Mordecai v. ScottSupreme Court of Alabama · 1975
  2. Starnes v. BrassellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1970

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