ESTATE OF WALTON v. DEPT. OF REVENUE

Civ. 7738.

579 So.2d 643 (1991)

ESTATE OF Norman J. WALTON v. STATE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

February 27, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome E. Speegle and Joseph R. Sullivan of Miller, Hamilton, Snider & Odom, Mobile, for appellant.

Ron Bowden, Acting Chief Counsel, and Mark D. Griffin, Asst. Counsel, Dept. of Revenue and Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellee.


L. CHARLES WRIGHT, Retired Appellate Judge.

Norman J. Walton died in 1983. His last will and testament made no provisions for his widow, Martha Walton. Pursuant to § 43-8-90, Code 1975, Mrs. Walton filed an action seeking her statutory share of the estate as an omitted spouse. The estate and Mrs. Walton reached an agreement which provided that she would receive certain properties and a lump-sum payment of $78,000 cash...

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