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HAGHART v. COOLEY

8 Div. 197.

178 So.2d 226 (1965)

Willis HAGHART v. Charlie COOLEY et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

September 2, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howell T. Heflin and Chas. D. Rosser, Tuscumbia, Raymond Murphy, Florence, for appellant.

Jesse A. Keller and Robt. M. Hill, Jr., Florence, for appellees.

SIMPSON, Justice.

This is a will contest. From a judgment in favor of contestants, proponent appeals.

The testator in this case, Jimmy Cooley, was a midget whose height was approximately 40 inches, and who was in his midtwenties when he died. The proponent, Willis Haghart, has been in show business for over forty years. He was reared in Cullman. Jimmy was reared in Lauderdale County. Jimmy had a bone disease when...

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