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BARNETT v. ESTATE OF ANDERSON

1051676 and 1051829.

966 So.2d 915 (2007)

Robin G. BARNETT, Candace Penry, and Jeffrey Barnett v. ESTATE OF Barbara C. ANDERSON. W. Perry Hall, guardian ad litem for minors Abby E. Reed, Ella K. Reed, Michael J. Barnett, Alexandra B. Penry, Sarah G. Penry, William G. Holmes, and Virginia A. Holmes v. Kathryn A. Reed and Gertrude A. Holmes Penton.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

March 16, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick B. Collins, Daphne, for appellants Robin Barnett, Candace Penry, and Jeffrey Barnett.

W. Perry Hall of Kilborn, Roebuck & McDonald, Mobile, guardian ad litem for minors Abby E. Reed, Ella K. Reed, Michael J. Barnett, Alexandra B. Penry, Sarah G. Penry, William G. Holmes and Virginia A. Holmes.

Shirley M. Justice, Peter M. Wright, and Catherine L. Wilson of Sirote & Permutt, P.C., Mobile, for appellees Kathryn A. Reed and Gertrude A. Holmes Penton.

Richard G. Alexander, Mobile, guardian ad litem for Anderson L. Reed and Kathryn K. Reed.

LYONS, Justice.

These appeals are from a final order of the Mobile Circuit Court in a declaratory-judgment action in which the plaintiffs were seeking an interpretation and declaration of the legal effect of certain language contained in a will. We have consolidated the appeals for the purpose of writing one opinion.

I. Facts and Procedural History

The facts are undisputed. Barbara C. Anderson ("the testatrix") died in 1970. Her will, executed...

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