HELLUMS v. REINHARDT

88-1454.

567 So.2d 274 (1990)

Clarence HELLUMS v. Richard REINHARDT, as executor of the estate of Lela Mae Sherman, deceased, et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied August 31, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Houston Howard II of Howard, Dunn, Howard & Howard, Wetumpka, for appellant.

Frank M. Wilson of Beasley, Wilson, Allen, Mendelsohn & Jemison, Montgomery, for appellees.


ALMON, Justice.

This appeal is from a judgment of the probate court admitting the will of Lela Mae Sherman to probate and holding that her husband, Clarence Hellums, was not entitled to an intestate share in her estate as an omitted spouse, Ala.Code 1975, § 43-8-90, but was entitled only to an elective share, § 43-8-70. Hellums argues that the trial court did not properly apply the test for determining whether an omitted spouse is entitled to an intestate...

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