Tillman v. Tillman
Supreme Court of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
STAKELY, Justice.
This is a suit which was filed in the equity court seeking to have certain lands situated in Russell County, Alabama, sold for division. The estates of the appellant, Edna Tillman, and of the appellees, Ernest L. Tillman and others, are determined by the will of Emmett Thomas Tillman, deceased. The bill seeks a construction of this will. The demurrer of the appellant was overruled and this appeal is from that ruling.
The question for decision is whether tenancies in common in the lands exist between the parties and as such can be sold for division before the death or…
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