HILBURN v. FIRST STATE BANK OF SPRINGDALE

No. 75-353.

535 S.W.2d 810 (1976)

Jewel HILBURN, Appellant, v. FIRST STATE BANK OF SPRINGDALE, Arkansas, Administrator, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied May 17, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Franklin Wilder, Fort Smith, for appellant.

Joe B. Reed, Springdale, for Administrator, First State Bank.

Rudy Moore, Jr., Fayetteville, for John Hilburn and Steve Hilburn, minor heirs and sons of John Robert Hilburn, deceased.

James M. Roy, Jr., Springdale, for Susan Jane Hilburn, widow of John Robert Hilburn, decedent.


FOGLEMAN, Justice.

Since we agree with appellant that the probate court had no jurisdiction, we reverse its judgment without considering other points for reversal.

John Robert Hilburn died intestate October 16, 1974 at Springdale. He left a widow, Susan Jane Hilburn. He also left two sons, John and Steve Hilburn. The First State Bank of Springdale was appointed administrator. In the petition for appointment, personal property was valued at $10,000. Real estate...

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