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EX PARTE ADAMS

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721 So.2d 148 (1998)

Ex parte Barbara Ann ADAMS. (Re Barbara Ann ADAMS v. Jennings Jay ADAMS).

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Opinion Overruling Rehearing April 24, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Gregory Hughes, Mobile, for petitioner (on original submission and on application for rehearing).

Mayer W. Perloff and T. Dwight Reid of Reid, Friedman, Perloff & Ross, P.C., Mobile, for respondent (on original submission).

Mayer W. Perloff and T. Dwight Reid of Reid, Friedman, Perloff & Ross, P.C., Mobile; and Robert S. Edington, of counsel, for respondent (on application for rehearing).

KENNEDY, Justice.

We granted certiorari review in order to determine whether the husband's suicide divested the trial court of jurisdiction to enter an order enforcing an agreement entered in a divorce case in which the parties had settled all matters regarding the divorce, including a disposition of the marital property.

The couple was married in 1984. On October 23, 1995, the wife filed a divorce complaint alleging incompatibility and seeking a division...

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