PRUITT v. PRUITT

SC 1813.

343 So.2d 495 (1976)

Ada Elizabeth PRUITT v. Johnny Len PRUITT et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied March 11, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald W. Lang of Bell, Lang, Bell & Fielding, Sylacauga, Alfred W. Goldthwaite, Montgomery, for appellant.

Lister H. Proctor of Proctor & Vaughn, Sylacauga, for appellees.


BEATTY, Justice.

This is an appeal from a verdict of a jury in favor of the contestant of a will. We reverse and remand.

The will in question was executed by the testator, John A. Pruitt, on March 22, 1973 and named his sister, Ada Elizabeth Pruitt, sole beneficiary and executrix. On August 2, 1974 the testator was injured in an accident and died on August 24, 1974. Ada petitioned the Probate Court of Talladega County...

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