Code of Alabama - Title 43: Wills and Decedents' Estates - Section 43-8-202 - Contest in circuit court after admission to probate - Trial of issues by jury; consideration of witnesses' testimony
Section 43-8-202 - Contest in circuit court after admission to probate - Trial of issues by jury; consideration of witnesses' testimony.
The circuit court may, in such case, direct an issue to be tried by a jury, and on the trial before the jury, or hearing before the circuit judge, the testimony of the witnesses reduced to writing by the judge of probate, according to section 43-8-169, is evidence to be considered by the judge or jury.