ELLIS v. WEST EX REL. WEST

1051822.

971 So.2d 20 (2007)

Betty ELLIS, as personal representative of the estate of Annie Laurie Pace, deceased v. Joshua Adam Falls WEST and Jacob Wayne Falls West, by and through their next friend, Agnes WEST.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

April 27, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randall W. Nichols of Massey, Stotser & Nichols, P.C., Birmingham, for appellant.

Clark Summerford and Beverly S. Williamson of Zeanah, Hust, Summerford & Williamson, L.L.C., Tuscaloosa, for appellees.

Michael L. Capleone of Capleone Law Office, LLC, Birmingham, guardian ad litem.


WOODALL, Justice.

Betty Ellis, as personal representative of the estate of her sister, Annie Laurie Pace, deceased, appeals from a judgment for Joshua Adam Falls West and Jacob Wayne Falls West ("the children"), by and through their adoptive mother and next friend, Agnes West, on the children's petition asserting a claim in Pace's estate. We reverse and remand with directions.

The facts are undisputed. The decedent, Annie Laurie Pace, was the maternal great...

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