McGee v. McGee

WOODALL, Justice.

In case no. 1091798, John Coleman McGee (“Jack”) appeals from a summary *662judgment and a judgment as a matter of law in favor of his brother, Willis Banks McGee (“Willis”), individually and as executor of the estate of Elizabeth Banks McGee, their mother (“Mrs. McGee”), in an action commenced by Jack to contest Mrs. McGee’s will. In case no. 1100247, Willis appeals the trial court’s denial of his request, pursuant to Ala. Code 1975, § 43-8-196, for the payment of litigation costs and attorney fees in the will contest. We have consolidated the appeals for the purpose of writing…