Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama June 19, 1998, 2961340 (Culbreath v. Parker)

YATES, Judge.

David Culbreath sued Edith Parker, seeking to terminate a life estate in certain property. Parker answered and counterclaimed. Following oral proceedings, the court terminated Parker’s life estate in the property and ordered Culbreath to pay $10,000 to Parker for costs of improvements she had made on the property. Culbreath appeals.