ODOM v. LINSEY

77-571.

365 So.2d 664 (1978)

A. M. ODOM et al. v. L. E. LINSEY et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

December 22, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. J. Laurie, Chatom, for appellants.

Wyman O. Gilmore, Grove Hill, for appellees.


JONES, Justice.

This appeal, from a judgment adverse to contestants in a Will contest case, raises a single dispositive issue: Whether a general exception (objection) to a refused requested jury instruction sufficiently complied with ARCP 51 to invoke appellate review? In the narrow context here presented, we answer in the negative and affirm.

The charge in question reads as follows:

"If the jury believe from the evidence that the instrument...

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