HAMMOND v. STRINGER

No. 5-62.

258 S.W.2d 46 (1953)

HAMMOND et al. v. STRINGER.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

May 25, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. L. Farish, Morrilton, John M. Lofton, Jr., Little Rock, for appellants.

John G. Moore, Morrilton, J. M. Swallwood, Russellville, for appellee.


GRIFFIN SMITH, Chief Justice.

Appellants as heirs of Mrs. Janie Dilbeck sought a decree vesting in them unascertained interests in the estate of the testatrix. They alleged that the express trust created by the will had failed in part in that the fund specifically set aside for the designated purpose was in excess of anything the testatrix could have contemplated, therefore as to such surplus Mrs. Dilbeck's heirs at law...

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