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STONE v. GULF AMERICAN FIRE AND CAS. CO.

87-269.

554 So.2d 346 (1989)

Catherine Yvonne STONE v. GULF AMERICAN FIRE AND CASUALTY CO., et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Petition for Leave to Appear for Purpose of Seeking to Vacate or Modify Denied November 9, 1989.

Application for Rehearing Denied November 9, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Cromwell Johnson and Thomas W. Bowron II, Birmingham, for appellant Catherine Yvonne Stone.

James E. Williams of Melton & Espy, Montgomery, for appellees Gulf American Fire & Cas. Co. and American States Ins. Co.

James F. Hampton of McLain & Hampton, Montgomery, for appellee Irene Smith.

Robert C. Black of Hill, Hill, Carter, Franco, Cole & Black, Montgomery, for appellee Jones, Murray and Stewart, P.C.

MADDOX, Justice.

This appeal involves the estate of the late Hiriam "Hank" Williams and concerns the rights of Catherine Yvonne Stone, an illegitimate child who, in 1985, was declared by the trial court in this proceeding to be the natural child of Hank Williams, and the major questions presented are whether two final judgments entered in 1967 and 1968, which determined that Stone had no rights to share in the estate, can be reopened because of an alleged "legal fraud...

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