WEAVER v. GRACE

86-457.

521 So.2d 19 (1988)

Anderson WEAVER v. Ester GRACE, et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

February 5, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oscar W. Adams III, Birmingham, for appellant.

Henry Sanders of Chestnut, Sanders, Sanders, Turner, Williams & Pettway, Selma, for appellees.


MADDOX, Justice.

There is but one question presented on this appeal: Does a successor circuit judge have the power to enter a judgment in a case when her predecessor judge had heard the testimony without a jury, had told the parties what his judgment on the case would be, and had directed that an order be presented to him for signing, but the order was not presented to him before he retired as a circuit judge?

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