LOCKETT v. COLEMAN

SC 812.

308 So.2d 689 (1974)

Manervia Browder LOCKETT v. Lorenzo COLEMAN et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

As Corrected on Denial of Rehearing February 20, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles S. Conley, Montgomery, for appellant.

Oscar W. Adams, Jr., Birmingham, for appellees Peter Shine, Joshua Shine, and Sara Brooks.


MADDOX, Justice.

Manervia Browder Lockett, as administratrix of her late sister's estate, appeals from a judgment entered by the Circuit Court of Montgomery County. She principally argues that the trial court erred in finding that Lorenzo Coleman, the appellee, was the legal husband of her intestate at the time of her death and, therefore, entitled to share in the estate. She also claims the trial court erred in finding that a settlement agreement made between Coleman...

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