HESTER v. COX

2950873, 2950874.

682 So.2d 1381 (1996)

Judith Holley HESTER and Amos Benton Hester III v. Janet Holley COX, John Phillip Cox, James Stewart Cox, Jr., and Mark Holley Cox, Individually, or from Edna Hughes Holley Estate and Edna Hughes Holley Lifetime Trusts.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

October 1, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dorothy F. Norwood, Montgomery, for Appellants.

J. William Rose, Jr. and Helen Kathryn Downs of Johnston, Barton, Proctor & Powell, Birmingham, for Appellees.


L. CHARLES WRIGHT, Retired Appellate Judge.

In 1991 Edna Hughes Holley executed her last will and testament and four separate trust instruments. The trust instruments provided that Holley would be the beneficiary of the trusts during her lifetime and that at her death, each trust would revert to beneficiaries named by her at the time of execution.

Holley died in March 1992. In May 1992 Janet Cox, Holley's daughter, filed an action contesting the last will...

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