HOWELL v. HENRY

No. 5-2695.

356 S.W.2d 747 (1962)

Ruby Eagle HOWELL, Appellant, v. Bert D. HENRY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

May 7, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin E. Dunaway, Little Rock, for appellant.

Joe P. Melton and Chas. A. Walls, Jr., Lonoke, for appellee.


HARRIS, Chief Justice.

The only question presented in this litigation is the proper interpretation of the language in the last will and testament, including the codicil thereto, of W. H. Eagle, Sr. The will was admitted to probate on March 21, 1906.

Appellant, Ruby Eagle Howell, instituted an action in ejectment against appellee seeking to recover possession of 80 acres of land in Lonoke County. The complaint alleged that under the will of W. H. Eagle, Sr...

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