JOHNSON v. DUNCAN

2 Div. 361.

88 So.2d 789 (1956)

Alberta Duncan Washington JOHNSON et al. v. Rebecca DUNCAN.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied August 2, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pettus, Fuller, Reeves & Stewart, Selma, and Harry B. Cohen, Birmingham, for appellants.

Pitts & Pitts and Wilkinson & Wilkinson, Selma, for appellee.


LAWSON, Justice.

Will Duncan, a resident of Dallas County, died intestate on December 22, 1949, leaving a considerable amount of real property situate in the city of Selma.

On January 8, 1951, the circuit court of Dallas County, in equity, to which the administration of the estate had been removed, entered a decree assigning to the widow, Rebecca Duncan, as dower, an estate for life in one-half in value of the real property owned by Will Duncan at the time...

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