Pruitt v. Pruitt

343 So.2d 495 (1976)

Ada Elizabeth PRUITT

v.

Johnny Len PRUITT et al.

SC 1813.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

December 30, 1976.

Rehearing Denied March 11, 1977.

Donald W. Lang of Bell, Lang, Bell & Fielding, Sylacauga, Alfred W. Goldthwaite, Montgomery, for appellant.

Lister H. Proctor of Proctor & Vaughn, Sylacauga, for appellees.

BEATTY, Justice.

This is an appeal from a verdict of a jury in favor of the contestant of a will. We reverse and remand.

The will in question was executed by the testator, John A. Pruitt, on March 22, 1973 and named his sister, Ada Elizabeth Pruitt, sole beneficiary and executrix.…