Ex Parte Smith

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• ‘[T]he mere filing of a petition for the administration of an estate does not in itself begin the administration; rather, the probate court must act upon the petition and thereby actívate the proceedings, which may thereafter be subject to removal to the circuit court.’
• “[T]he mere filing of a petition for the administration of an estate does not in itself begin the administration; rather, the probate court must act upon the petition and thereby activate the proceedings, which may thereafter be subject to removal to the circuit court.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

15 cases in this archive cite this case.

• DuBose v. Weaver
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 2011-02-25· cited 31×
• In Re Berry
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 2008-06-13· cited 20×
• Allen v. Estate of Juddine
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 2010-09-30· cited 11×
• Ex Parte Coffee County Dept. of Human Res.
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 2000-05-19· cited 8×
• Casey v. Casey
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 2012-01-20· cited 8×
• Hughes v. Branton
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 2013-09-20· cited 7×
• Beam v. Taylor
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 2014-02-14· cited 5×
• Baker v. Estate of Higgins
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 2015-02-13· cited 4×
• Carpenter v. Hester
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1996-07-12· cited 4×
• Alice Lynn Harper Taylor v. In the matter of the Estate of Alice Earle F. Harper
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 2014-09-26· cited 3×
• Ex parte C.B. Grant, as administrator of the Estate of Phillip Frazier
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 2014-12-12· cited 1×
• Hoff v. Goyer
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 2012-08-17· cited 1×
• Burns v. Ashley
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 2018-09-28· cited 1×
• Rose v. Rice
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 2012-08-03
• Pickett-Robinson v. Estate of Robinson
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 2014-08-08

Cites

1 case in this archive is cited by this case.

• Ex Parte Nissei Sangyo America, Ltd.
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1991-03-29· cited 40×