JEFFCOAT v. HARPER

No. 5-581.

276 S.W.2d 429 (1955)

Art JEFFCOAT et al., Appellants, v. Toney HARPER, Executor, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing April 11, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. F. Triplett, Pine Bluff, for appellant.

Sidney J. Reid, Sheridan, for appellee.


GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

J. D. Koon, Jr., died testate on November 13, 1949, survived by his widow, Mary Koon. Mrs. Koon, who was insane at the time of her husband's death, died about December 10, 1952, without having elected to take against her husband's will. Her collateral heirs, the appellants, petitioned the probate court to award to them (a) that part of the Koon estate that Mrs. Koon would have received had she elected to renounce her husband's will, (b...

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