HENSLEE v. MERRITT

6 Div. 493.

82 So.2d 212 (1955)

M. Douglas HENSLEE et al. v. Grace MERRITT et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

August 18, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Chapman and A. L. Sapp, Cullman, for appellants.

Finis E. St. John and H. A. Entrekin, Cullman, for appellees.


GOODWYN, Justice.

This is an appeal from a final decree of the circuit court of Cullman County, in equity, establishing a resulting trust in forty acres of farm land in favor of the appellee, Lola Henslee.

The appellants are devisees under the will of J. C. Henslee, who died in Cullman County on February 29, 1949. They filed a bill to have the land sold for division among the devisees, subject to the provisions of the will.

Lola Henslee, the testator...

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