TULLIS v. MINCHEW

No. 5-3488.

388 S.W.2d 393 (1965)

Ezra TULLIS, Appellant, v. J. C. MINCHEW, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

March 29, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clifton Bond, Monticello, for appellant.

Coleman, Gantt, Ramsey & Cox, Pine Bluff, Smith & Smith, McGehee, for appellee.


GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

This is an appeal from a probate court order finding that the appellant, Ezra Tullis, was in fact mentioned in the will of his grandfather, J. M. Minchew, and is therefore not entitled to share in the estate as a pretermitted heir. The appellant contends that the trial court erred in concluding that a reference in the will to "J. R. Tullos" actually meant the appellant, Ezra Tullis.

Minchew was survived by two sons, a daughter,...

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