RICKARD v. TROUSDALE

85-1304.

508 So.2d 260 (1987)

Jean RICKARD, as Executrix of the Estate of Isephene Jo Haggard Trousdale, deceased v. Gilbert Leon TROUSDALE.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

May 29, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Hill, Jr., and Margaret Helen Young of Hill, Young & Boone, Florence, for appellant.

Lucy Fay Malone and James H. LeMaster of LeMaster, Smith & Malone, Florence, for appellee.


SHORES, Justice.

This case originates from a petition filed by Jean Rickard for the probate of the last will and testament of her mother, Isephene Jo Haggard Trousdale, and a subsequent petition filed by Gilbert Leon Trousdale, claiming to be the surviving spouse of the decedent, for his elective share, exempt property, and homestead allowance.

The estate was removed to the circuit court on July 10, 1984, and proceeded to trial on the sole issue of whether...

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