SPENCE v. SPENCE

No. 80-242.

610 S.W.2d 264 (1981)

Hazel SPENCE, Appellant, v. Don SPENCE et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

January 19, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mattingly & Alexander, P.A. by Lesly W. Mattingly, Jacksonville, for appellant.

Charles A. Walls, Jr., Lonoke, for appellees.


ADKISSON, Chief Justice.

This case involves the construction of a will in which certain land was devised "to my son-in-law Hayward Spence and my daughter Donnie Spence and her bodily heirs." The appellees are the sole bodily heirs of Donnie Spence by her husband, Hayward Spence.

Following the probate of this will and Donnie Spence's death, Hayward married Hazel Spence and quitclaimed to her his interest in the land. Appellees filed a quiet title action in...

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