McDONALD v. PETTY

No. 77-87.

559 S.W.2d 1 (1977)

Roxie McDONALD, Executrix of the Estate of Hazel Petty, Deceased, Appellant, v. Ray D. PETTY et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

December 5, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gibbs Ferguson, McGehee, for appellant.

Gibson & Gibson, P.A. by Robert B. Gibson, Sr., Dermott, for appellees.


HICKMAN, Justice.

This case is a sequel to McDonald, Ex'x v. Petty, 254 Ark. 705, 496 S.W.2d 365, 414 U.S. 1105, 94 S.Ct. 831, 38 L.Ed.2d 733 (1973). The background facts of this litigation are sufficiently recited in the earlier case in which we reversed a finding that there was an oral contract to make a will naming some of the present appellees as beneficiaries. After our decision these appellees filed a petition for probate...

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