Legal Opinion

Adkison v. Adkison

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided July 10, 1970No. 4 Div. 394Published

1Opinion of the Court

239 So.2d 562 (1970)

In re Hollan S. ADKISON

v.

Theresa ADKISON.

Ex parte Hollan S. ADKISON.

4 Div. 394.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

July 10, 1970.

Farmer & Farmer, Dothan, for petitioner.

L. A. Farmer, Dothan, for respondent.

McCALL, Justice.

We granted a Writ of Certiorari in this case in order to review the decision of the Court of Civil Appeals on a material question of first impression in this state. Act No. 987, Acts of Alabama, 1969 Special and Regular Session, p. 1744. This question involves the mother's challenging, in a declaratory judgment suit, the statutory priority of the father, who was…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. White v. WardSupreme Court of Alabama · 1908
  2. Smith v. Louisville & Nashville RailroadSupreme Court of Alabama · 1883
  3. McWhorter Transfer Co. v. PeekSupreme Court of Alabama · 1936
  4. Peoples v. SeamonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1947
  5. Tipton v. TiptonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1915

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