SMITH v. PETTY

85-1226.

514 So.2d 866 (1987)

Cynthia J. SMITH, as Administratrix of the Estate of Wendall H. Dabbs, Deceased v. Erlene PETTY.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied September 25, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Saliba, Mobile, for appellant.

Bob Sherling of Drinkard & Sherling, Mobile, for appellee.


MADDOX, Justice.

This case involves a dispute between the administratrix of a deceased's estate and a sister of the deceased, Wendall H. Dabbs, involving funds transferred by the deceased to his sister prior to his death. Specifically, the case involves two checks given by the deceased to his sister, one for $4,500.00 and one for $20,000.00. The deceased had cancer, and his sister contended that the money was given to her to pay for her brother's medical and other...

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