IVEY v. BYRD

4 Div. 300.

238 So.2d 349 (1970)

Ellen Lawrence IVEY v. Margaret S. BYRD, as Executrix etc.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

July 30, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Kelly and John L. Knowles, Geneva, for appellant.

E. W. Boswell, Charles R. Paul, Geneva, and Jack W. Smith, Dothan, for appellee.


LAWSON, Justice.

This is a will contest involving the will of Lucy L. Martin, deceased. Margaret S. Byrd, a niece of testatrix, named in the will as executrix and as principal beneficiary, filed a petition in the Probate Court of Geneva County for probate of the will. Ellen Lawrence Ivey, a sister of testatrix, who is also a legatee under the will, filed a contest in the Probate Court with a demand for transfer of the contest to the Circuit Court of Geneva County...

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