FRANKLIN v. WATKINS

1901487.

599 So.2d 1153 (1992)

Evie Dianne FRANKLIN and James Anthony Watkins v. Mildred H. WATKINS, as Executrix of the Estate of James Alton Watkins, Deceased.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

June 5, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl E. Chamblee, Sr., Birmingham, for appellants.

Raymond C. Winston and Joyce E. May, Birmingham, for appellee.


ALMON, Justice.

Evie Dianne Franklin and James Anthony Watkins appeal from a summary judgment entered in favor of the estate of James Alton Watkins ("Watkins") on their claim for a judgment declaring them entitled to a portion of a sum of money obtained pursuant to a settlement agreement in a personal injury action filed by Watkins prior to his death. Evie and James are Watkins's children, and Watkins is survived by a widow, Mildred H. Watkins ("Mrs. Watkins"), who...

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