LEFEAVRE v. PENNINGTON

No. 4-9222.

230 S.W.2d 46 (1950)

LEFEAVRE et al. v. PENNINGTON.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

June 5, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry T. Wooldridge, Pine Bluff, for appellants.

Harwell & Boston, Lawrenceburg, Tenn., Jay W. Dickey, Pine Bluff, for appellee.


GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

This is a proceeding instituted by the executor of the will of Dr. J. W. Pennington, to obtain a construction of the residuary clause. This clause reads: "The Bal. to be divided equally between all of our nephews and nieces on my wife's side and my niece, Nathalee Pennington, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee." The trial court construed the will as giving half the residuary estate to the appellee, Nathalee Pennington. The twenty-two appellants...

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