Alabama Code 43-2-232. Hearing
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Terms Used In Alabama Code 43-2-232
- Decedent: A deceased person.
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
- Probate: Proving a will
- Testify: Answer questions in court.
At the hearing, the probate court shall take such legal evidence as shall then be offered for the purpose of ascertaining whether the presumption of death is established, and no person shall be disqualified to testify by reason of his or her relationship as husband or wife to the supposed decedent or of his or her interest in the estate of the person supposed to be dead.