RITTER v. JOHNSON, ET AL.

No. 41524.

239 Miss. 427 (1960)

123 So.2d 617

RITTER, PROPONENT OF THE THIRD AND LAST WILL OF HIS WIFE, MRS. VIRGINIA PEARL RITTER, DECEASED v. JOHNSON, et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 17, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murray L. Williams, Horan & Horan, Water Valley, for appellant.

Carothers & Fedric, Mitchell M. Lundy, Grenada; John S. Thorp, Jr., Water Valley, for appellees.


McGEHEE, C.J.

On August 24, 1954 the testatrix, Mrs. Virginia Pearl Ritter, executed what purported to be her last will and testament. In that will she left the appellant, her husband, Charles L. Ritter, the sum of $1, and made a bequest to the First Methodist Church of Water Valley, Mississippi in the sum of $1,000, and left the remainder of her estate to her sister, Mrs. W.E. Johnson, if living,

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