BARKSDALE v. PENDERGRASS

SC 1310.

319 So.2d 267 (1975)

Joe BARKSDALE et al. v. Rita January Gray PENDERGRASS.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

September 25, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beck & Beck, Fort Payne, for appellants.

Charles M. Scott, Fort Payne, for appellee.


MERRILL, Justice.

Mrs. Mamie C. Henry, a widow, died on October 18, 1972. She had no children, but was survived by a number of nieces and nephews.

No duly executed will was found and Joe Barksdale, a nephew of Mrs. Henry, was appointed administrator of her estate.

Later, Rita Jan Pendergrass, formerly Rita Jan Gray, filed a petition in the Probate Court of DeKalb County to probate an alleged lost or destroyed will of Mamie C. Henry. A copy of the will...

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