Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Forrester

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided April 8, 2005No. 1040235PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Howard Forrester, as the executor of the estate of Louise Forrester, appeals from the Court of Civil Appeals' reversal of the judgment of the Jefferson Probate Court.1 We affirm.

I. Facts and Procedural History

The Court of Civil Appeals stated the relevant facts in Hollisv. Forrester, 914 So.2d 852, 852-54 (Ala.Civ.App. 2004):

"The record reveals that George Edward Lourie (`George') and Emily Barnes Lourie (`Emily'), a married couple, executed wills on January 21, 1983. George predeceased Emily, and his will was admitted to probate in Jefferson County in 1997. In addition to stating several…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Beavers v. County of WalkerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1994
  2. Rogers Foundation Repair, Inc. v. PowellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1999
  3. First Nat. Bank of Mobile v. DuckworthSupreme Court of Alabama · 1987
  4. Cleveland v. Compass BankSupreme Court of Alabama · 1994
  5. Ralph H. Davis Evelyn Davis, Personal Representative v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2005

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. PARKER BLDG. SERVICES CO., INC. v. LightseySupreme Court of Alabama · 2005
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  3. Mobile Infirmary Ass'n v. TylerSupreme Court of Alabama · 2007
  4. Roper v. RhodesSupreme Court of Alabama · 2008
  5. Broadnax v. GriswoldCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2008

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