SMITH v. VAN DUSEN

No. 5-2682.

357 S.W.2d 22 (1962)

Hester H. SMITH and Hester Hargrove Smith, as Adm'x of the Estate of Joe C. Smith, Deceased, et al., Appellants, v. Lillian VAN DUSEN, as Adm'x of Estate of Roy M. Van Dusen, Deceased, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

May 14, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William C. Gilliam, Malvern, for appellants.

Joe W. McCoy and Cole & Scott, Malvern, for appellee.


BOHLINGER, Justice.

Parties to this lawsuit reside in Hot Spring County. Roy M. Van Dusen died intestate suddenly on December 2, 1959.

For some years prior to his death it appears that Roy M. Van Dusen had enjoyed a close relationship, almost that of a congenial family, with Hester H. Smith and her sisters, Lewis Cooper Smith, Lethe E. Smith, Sherwood D. Smith, and her brother, Joe C. Smith. It further appears that Roy M. Van Dusen, over the years, had taken...

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