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KING v. GIBSON

No. 81-48.

620 S.W.2d 257 (1981)

Donald KING, Appellant, v. Merna W. GIBSON and Cecil L. Gibson, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied September 21, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bradley & Coleman by Douglas Bradley, Jonesboro, for appellant.

Davis, Bassett, Cox & Wright, Fayetteville, and Oscar Fendler, Blytheville by Tilden P. Wright, III, Fayetteville, and Oscar Fendler, Blytheville, for appellees.

GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

Nora Gibson was Herman Gibson's surviving widow at his death in 1976. She first went into the probate court and had her dower assigned as a life estate in a specified 195.07 acres out of the 585.21 acres her husband had owned. As the life tenant of the 195.07 acres she then filed this partition suit in the chancery court against the two remaindermen, her husband's sons by an earlier marriage. The chancellor held that Mrs. Gibson had no...

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