PHELPS v. SHROPSHIRE, ADMR.

No. 43762.

254 Miss. 777 (1966)

183 So.2d 158

PHELPS v. SHROPSHIRE, ADMR., ETC.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 14, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robertshaw & Merideth, Greenville, for appellant.

Dent, Ward, Martin & Terry, Vicksburg; J.H. Hogue, Jr., Yazoo City, for appellee, Martha H. George.

E.C. Clements, Rolling Fork, for appellees, E.D. Shropshire and others.


ROBERTSON, J.

Ellen Bodley Vick Phelps Crump, a widow, died on November 9, 1958, leaving a holographic last will and testament dated August 23, 1948. The executors named therein declined to act as such, and some of her natural heirs then filed a petition to probate her will and appoint E.D. Shropshire, Chancery Clerk of Sharkey County, Administrator, C.T.A. Her last will and testament was duly admitted to probate on January...

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