JEFCOAT, ET AL. v. POWELL, ET AL.

No. 41037.

235 Miss. 291 (1959)

108 So.2d 868

JEFCOAT, et al. v. POWELL, et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 16, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Forrest G. Cooper, Indianola, for appellants.

Whittington & Whittington, Greenwood; P.J. Townsend, Jr., Drew; Fountain D. Dawson, Greenville, for appellees.


HALL, J.

John William Powell, a resident of Sunflower County, Mississippi, executed a last will and testament on January 12, 1929 in which he directed that all his just debts and funeral expenses be paid and devised his 200 acres of land as follows: To his seven children each a particularly described share of land amounting to twenty-five acres each for seven of them and twenty...

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