BELL v. BELL

No. 5-5404.

462 S.W.2d 837 (1971)

Jeffery Cook BELL, Appellant, v. Anita C. BELL, Administratrix et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

February 8, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. G. Dinning Jr., Helena, and Schieffler & Murray, West Helena, for appellant.

Charles B. Roscopf, Helena, for appellees.


HARRIS, Chief Justice.

Reverend Eugene Bell, who resided in Phillips County, Arkansas, died testate on October 14, 1967, leaving an estate valued at approximately $85,000. He was survived by his widow, Anita Carter Bell, administratrix herein. Under the will, the widow was left less than the amount that she was entitled to as dower under Arkansas law, and the balance of the estate was devised and bequeathed to various individuals; no mention was made of any child...

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