COPELAND v. HARNESS

No. 5-3266.

379 S.W.2d 1 (1964)

Myrtle COPELAND et al., Appellants, v. Sparlin HARNESS et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

May 18, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

N. J. Henley, Marshall, for appellants.

C. Byron Smith, Jr., N. Little Rock, for appellees.


WARD, Justice.

This litigation is concerned with the interpretation of the last will and testament of W. B. Harness. The pertinent facts are not in dispute.

Background Facts. Harness died testate on May 12, 1961 seized of 200 acres of land on which he and his wife, Martha, had lived for many years. They had no children but Mr. Harness had several brothers, sisters, nephews and nieces—all of whom are parties herein. Harness' will (which was duly...

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