Legal Opinion

Wilkerson v. Hagan

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided February 21, 1957No. 1 Div. 645PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COLEMAN, Justice.

The proceedings on which this appeal is taken occurred in the Probate Court and Circuit Court of Mobile County.

Appellant is executor of an estate being administered in the probate court. Appellee filed a claim against that estate. Under § 216 of Title 61, Code 1940, as amended by act approved July 1, 1943, appellant gave notice that the claim filed by appellee against said estate is disputed in whole, and made application to the probate court to hear and pass on the validity of appellee’s claim.

On March 16, 1955, the probate court entered an order holding the claim valid in…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Craig v. RootSupreme Court of Alabama · 1946
  2. Dorrough v. McKeeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1956
  3. Ex Parte AdamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1927
  4. State v. PollockSupreme Court of Alabama · 1948
  5. Ex parte State ex rel. Attorney GeneralSupreme Court of Alabama · 1904

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Goldsmith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1997
  2. Ex Parte ClaytonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1987
  3. White v. HilbishSupreme Court of Alabama · 1968
  4. Culp v. GodwinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1976
  5. Lemon v. SamuelsCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1990

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