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Pinney v. Werborn

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided December 15, 1882PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from the Probate Court of Mobile. Heard before the lion. Prioe "Wiijuams, Jr. In the matter of the final settlement of the accounts and vouchers of G-eorge E. Werbom, as executor of the last will and testament of Adolph M. Solomon, deceased, to which he was cited by the widow, now Mrs. A. M. Pinney.

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Appeal from the Probate Court of Mobile. Heard before the lion. Prioe "Wiijuams, Jr. In the matter of the final settlement of the accounts and vouchers of G-eorge E. Werbom, as executor of the last will and testament of Adolph M. Solomon, deceased, to which he was cited by the widow, now Mrs. A. M. Pinney. The record shows that letters testamentary were granted to the executor on the 24th June, 1862; and the order granting them recites, that it was “ known to the court that the last will and testament of said decedent was duly proved and admitted to record in this court.” A paper is copied…

1Opinion of the CourtStone, J.

When Werborn, the executor, filed his account-current for final settlement, he filed therewith, as it was his duty to do, a sworn statement, specifying “the names of the *62heirs and legatees,” &c. — Code of 1876, § 2509, snbd.*3. In that affidavit be set forth, that his testator left surviving him his widow, Amanda M., now Mrs. Pinney, and an infant child, Adolpha Solomon, still an infant, but over fourteen years of age. A guardian ad litem was afterwards appointed for the infant, who filed many exceptions to the account-current. The executor thereupon moved the court to revoke the appointment of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Lee v. LeeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1876
  2. Heirs v. United States Bank of PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1845
  3. Mason v. Pate'sSupreme Court of Alabama · 1859
  4. Flinn v. BarberSupreme Court of Alabama · 1879
  5. Perkins v. LewisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1868

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Hale v. CoxSupreme Court of Alabama · 1941
  2. Hinson v. WilliamsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1883
  3. Truett v. WoodhamSupreme Court of Alabama · 1893
  4. Werborn v. PinneySupreme Court of Alabama · 1884
  5. Caperton v. HallSupreme Court of Alabama · 1887

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