Upon the institution of such contest, a day must be appointed for the trial thereof, and the trial may, on good cause shown by either party, be continued to any other day; and the judge of probate must, on application of either party, issue subpoenas for witnesses to appear on the day fixed for such trial, and may resummon them to any day to which the same may be continued.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 43 - Wills and Decedents' Estates.
Division 3 - Contesting Validity of Will.
Section 43-8-190 - Who May Contest Will; Filing Objections; Making Up Issue; Trial by Jury.
Section 43-8-191 - Time for Trial; Continuance; Summoning Witnesses.
Section 43-8-192 - Drawing and Summoning of Jurors; Penalty for Default.
Section 43-8-193 - Proceedings Against Defaulting Witness.
Section 43-8-194 - Depositions of Witnesses; Rules Governing Procedure.
Section 43-8-195 - Admission or Rejection of Will.
Section 43-8-197 - Change of Venue.
Section 43-8-199 - Contest in Circuit Court After Admission to Probate - Generally.