COPELAND v. COPELAND

86-13.

518 So.2d 1231 (1987)

Susie B. COPELAND v. Joyce Sue COPELAND, Administratrix of the Estate of Lewis W. Copeland, Deceased.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Opinion Corrected January 8, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abner Powell III and M. Ashley McKathan of Powell, Powell & McKathan, Andalusia, for appellant.

James R. Clifton of Albrittons, Givhan & Clifton, Andalusia, for appellees.


PER CURIAM.

The Circuit Court of Covington County denied the claims of ex-wife Susie Copeland against the estate of Lewis Copeland for back child support and denied her claim for subrogation rights against the estate for life insurance proceeds. The ex-wife appeals. We affirm in part; reverse in part; and remand.

Lewis Copeland died on April 14, 1985. He was married to Joyce Copeland at the time of his death. Joyce petitioned the probate court for letters...

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